Name Deiphontes
Gender Masculine
Usage Greek Mythology
Scripts Δηϊφόντης(Ancient Greek)
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Meaning & History
Probably derived from Greek δάϊος (daios) meaning "hostile, destructive, burning" and the suffix φόντης (phontes) meaning "slayer of" (see φόνος (phonos) "murder, slaughter"). This was the name of a king of Argos in Greek mythology.