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View Name: Tethys


TETHYS
GENDER: Feminine
OTHER SCRIPTS: Τηθυς (Ancient Greek)
PRONOUNCED: TEE-thəs (English)   [key]
Meaning & History
Derived from Greek τηθη (tethe) meaning "grandmother". In Greek mythology this was the name of a Titan associated with the sea. She was the wife of Oceanus.
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