Etymograph

English

Polycaon

Polycaon comes from Ancient Greek Πολυκάων.

  1. Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEΠολυκάωνliterally ‘much-burning’
  2. EnglishtodayPolycaon

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEΠολυκάωνliterally ‘much-burning’
  2. EnglishtodayPolycaon

Today it means

name The son of Lelex, king of Laconia, by the Naiad nymph, Cleochareia.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Ancient Greek Πολυκάων / Polycaon