Procne
Meanings
name
- The daughter of king Pandion of Athens, in Greek mythology, who got revenge on her husband Tereus for raping her sister Philomela by feeding him his own son, and was later transformed into a bird by the gods.
Word forms
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Πρόκνη (Próknē).
Derived words
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