Meaning and origin of the name Antaios



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Antaios


Origin: Greek
Meaning: Strong, unbeatable

Origin and Meaning

The name Antaios has its roots in Greek mythology. Antaios was a figure from ancient Greek legends known for his incredible strength and prowess in battle. The name is derived from the Greek word "antaios," which means strong or unbeatable. In mythology, Antaios was a giant who gained strength from contact with his mother, the earth goddess Gaia. He was famously defeated by the hero Heracles in a wrestling match. The name Antaios carries connotations of power, resilience, and indomitability, making it a bold and impactful choice for a name. Its rich mythological background adds a layer of depth and significance to this ancient and intriguing name.
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