Protogenia

American

[proh-tuh-juh-nahy-uh] / ˌproʊ tə dʒəˈnaɪ ə /

Also Protogenea

noun

Classical Mythology.

the first woman born after the great flood of Zeus, daughter of Deucalion and Pyrrha.

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Protogenia

Here, besides these two names, we have the names Protogenia and Asterodia.

From Moon Lore by Harley, Timothy

Now Protogenia was the mother of Endymion, while Asterodia was his wife; and so far the names were transparent.

From Moon Lore by Harley, Timothy

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