Κυριακή 16 Ιουνίου 2013

ფაეტონი • (p'aetoni)=phaeton=Φαέθων

ფაეტონი • (p'aetoni)=phaeton=Φαέθων

ONLINE ETYMOLOGY DICTIONARY



phaeton (n.) Look up phaeton at Dictionary.com
    type of light four-wheeled carriage, 1742, from French (1735), from Greek Phaethon name of the son of Helios and Clymene, who tried to drive his father's sun-chariot but crashed after almost setting fire to the whole earth. His name is literally "shining," from phaein "to shine, gleam," from phaos "light" (see fantasy). Earlier as a name for a reckless driver (1590s).

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