Greek mythology stories are the genesis for many useful words in English. Below you will find terrific reference resources which will help you look up the "Mythology puzzle #9 words and their stories". You can enjoy 11 puzzles and a total of 44 Greek mythology and Greek history-related words. Click on the PUZZLE LINKS below to learn where these words came from in Greek mythology. The correct answers are on the right side of the puzzle."
aurora - Eos was the Greek goddess of the dawn. She and Tithinus had a son named Memnon.
iridescent - Iris, Zeus' messenger, traveled through the skies wearing a sparkling, rainbow-colored cloak.
panacea - One of two sisters, her name is derived from the words "pan" (all) and "akeisthal" (to heal).
lethargy - Ancient Greeks believed that drinking water from the Lethe would remove all memories and allow reincarnation.
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