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Word: Ananke
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century. From ancient Greek ἀνάγκη necessity, fate, destiny (frequently personified), of unknown origin
Definition:
Especially among the ancient Greeks: fate personified as an inescapable force to which even the gods are subject; inevitability, necessity.
Variant Forms:
- anangke
- ananké
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