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English
Etymology
From Irish Bébinn, seemingly from bean (“woman”) + binn (“melodious”).[1] More at Bébinn.
Proper noun
Bebhionn
- (Irish mythology) A goddess of birth in Irish mythology.
- (astronomy) A moon of Saturn.
References
- ^ MacKillop, James (1998) A Dictionary of Celtic Mythology. Oxford, Oxford University Press p.37