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View Name: Dione


DIONE (1)
GENDER: Feminine
USAGE: Greek Mythology
OTHER SCRIPTS: Διωνη (Ancient Greek)
Meaning & History
From Greek Διος (Dios) meaning "of ZEUS". By extension, it means "goddess". This was the name of an obscure Greek goddess who, according to some legends, was the mother of Aphrodite.
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DIONE (2)


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