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Polish
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek Ἰαπετός (Iapetós).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈja.pɛt/
- Rhymes: -apɛt
- Syllabification: Ja‧pet
Proper noun
Japet m pers
- (astronomy) Iapetus (innermost of Saturn's classical satellites, marked by a giant impact crater (Herschel) on its surface)
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Further reading
- Japet in PWN's encyclopedia