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Chaon
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English
Etymology
Related to grc χάος.
Proper noun
en Greek mythology A character in Virgil's Aeneid: a Trojan hero, a companion or perhaps brother of Helenus, and the eponym of Chaonia and the Chaonians.
en 1997 Michael Paschalis Virgil's Aeneid: Semantic Relations and Proper Names Oxford University Press (Clarendon Press) https://books.google.com.au/books?id=o5-3qxjL6lgC&pg=PA132&dq=%22chaon%22+aeneid&hl=en&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiOzL64y5f-AhU_VmwGHZs3CMgQ6AF6BAhmEAI#v=onepage&q=%22chaon%22%20aeneid&f=false 132 Andromache informs Aeneas that Helenus named the region Chaonia after the Trojan Chaon (334-5).
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Related terms
en Chaonia
en Chaonian
Anagrams
en achno Cohan ancho nacho
en Fictional characters
French
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Pronunciation
[Cha:ch]
Proper noun
fr village/and/commune dept/Loir-et-Cher r/Centre-Val de Loire c/France Chaon