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A given name in Ancient Greek
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01 / Meaning & origin
Ἀθηνᾶ is recorded as a given name in Wiktionary.
Ἀθηνᾶ < συνηρημένος τύπος του Ἀθηνάα, ή Ἀθηναία, άγνωστης ετυμολογίας. Συγγενές: Η λέξη συναντάται στις μυκηναϊκές πινακίδες της Γραμμικής Β ως 𐀀𐀲𐀙 (a-ta-na) 𐀡𐀴𐀛𐀊 (po-ti-ni-ja) (Αθανα ποτνία: εικάζεται ότι ήταν το όνομα προελληνικής θεάς). Ο Σαντρέν (Chantraine) πιστεύει ότι πρόκειται για μινωική θεότητα που συνδέεται με τη θεά των όφεων που προστάτευε το ανάκτορο.
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