PROCNE


Meaning of PROCNE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈpräk-nē ]

noun

Etymology: Latin, from Greek Proknē

Date: circa 1527

: the wife of Tereus who is changed into a swallow while fleeing from him

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