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Melantho name popularity, meaning and origin
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Melantho name meaning:
The name Melantho is of Greek origin and it means "dark flower" or "dark blossom." The name is derived from the Greek words "melas" meaning "black" or "dark" and "anthos" meaning "flower" or "blossom." In Greek mythology, Melantho was a character in Homer's epic poem, the Odyssey. She was a maidservant who betrayed Penelope, the wife of Odysseus, by having an affair with one of the suitors.
The name Melantho evokes a sense of mystery and beauty, with the juxtaposition of darkness and blossoming. It may signify a girl who is complex, intriguing, and perhaps even a bit rebellious. The name Melantho carries with it a sense of strength and independence, as well as a certain allure and charm.
Origin: Greek
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