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Achilles
Origin
greek
Origin name
unknown meaning, it’s suggested ‘pain’ or ‘brown’ or small lips’ - a warrior in Greek legend, one of the characters in Homer's 'Iliad', in the war against the Trojans, he was killed by an arrow to his heel, the only vulnerable part of his body.
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