Behind the Name: Meaning, Origin and History of the Name Acantha

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GENDER: Feminine USAGE: Greek Mythology (Latinized) OTHER SCRIPTS: Ακανθα (Ancient Greek) PRONOUNCED: ə-KAN-thə (English) [key] Meaning & History Latinized form of Greek Ακανθα (Akantha), which meant "thorn, prickle". In Greek legend she was a nymph loved by Apollo.	MORE INFORMATION Ratings Comments Tweet

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