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Lerna

The English word “Lerna” has 1 meaning listed here.

proper noun

  1. An ancient marshy region and former lake situated near Argos in modern southern Greece, famous as the abode of the Hydra

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Lerna, from Ancient Greek Λέρνη (Lérnē).

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