Polyxena Name Meaning
The name Polyxena comes from Greek Mythology roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Polyxena below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Polyxena Name Meaning
Greek Mythology (Latinized)Latinized form of Greek Πολυξενη (Polyxene) which was from the word πολυξενος (polyxenos) meaning "entertaining many guests, very hospitable", itself derived from πολυς (polys) "many" and...
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