Alcmena

Spanish

proper noun

Definitions

(Greek mythology) Alcmene the wife of Amphitryon and mother, by Zeus, of Heracles

Etymology

Derived from Latin Alcmena derived from Ancient Greek Ἀλκμήνη.

Origin

Ancient Greek

Ἀλκμήνη

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Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

Alcmena Latin
Alcmēnē Latin
μήνη Ancient Greek
ἀλκή Ancient Greek
Ἀλκμήνη Ancient Greek
*h₂lek- Proto-Indo-European
Αλκμήνη Greek (modern)