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Baby Name Polyxena |
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Meaning of Polyxena - What does the name Polyxena means? |
Pronunciation: |
pah-lik-seh-neh | |
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Gender: |
Girl Name |
Origin: |
Mythology and Astrology |
Name Meaning: |
Compound name composed from the Greek elements polys (much, many) and xenia (hospitality): hence, "the very hospitable one." The name is borne in Greek mythology by a daughter of Priam and Hecuba. The beloved of Achilles, Polyxena was sacrificed at his tomb by his son Pyrrhus at the end of the Trojan War |
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