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Periboia

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Gender Feminine
Usage Greek Mythology
Scripts Περίβοια(Ancient Greek)

Meaning & History

From Greek περί (peri) meaning "around, exceedingly" and βοῦς (bous) meaning "ox, cow". This is the name of several minor characters in Greek mythology, including the mother of Ajax Telamonian.

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Rootsperi + bous
VariantPeriboea

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animals, cows, fauna, Greek mythology
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Entry added April 23, 2024

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