Re: [tied] Jubar

From: P&G
Message: 18935
Date: 2003-02-20

> > The name Aphrodite might be analysed as "given (or born) from the
> > foam"
>. Aphrodite was borned from teh blood of uranus, blood
> which faled down on the sea. This became a foam and from this foam was
> born Aphrodite.

It is more likely that the myth was invented to explain the name, rather
than the name being derived from the myth.

Peter