Pyrene

Pronunciation: [pyːˈreː.neː]

“Pyrene” is a Latin word. Its 2 meanings in English:

proper noun

Pyrene (a daughter of King Bebryx who was loved or violated by Heracles; after fleeing into the wilderness and dying, she was buried by him, and the Pyrenees were said to be named after her)
the Pyrenees

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Πυρήνη (Purḗnē).

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