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paphian

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Adj — Connected with Paphos, a town on Cyprus linked in myth to the birth of the goddess of love.

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Etymology

Made up of Latin Paphius (itself from Ancient Greek Πάφιος (Páphios), from Πάφος (Páphos, "Paphos") plus -ιος (-ios)) with the English suffix -an added.

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