Iapetus

Etymology
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 * Named after the titan.
 * The Iapetus Ocean was the predecessor to the Atlantic Ocean, so this name was chosen because Iapetus is the father of Atlas (see ).

Proper noun

 * 1)  A Titan, the son of Uranus and Gaia, and father of Atlas, Prometheus, Epimetheus, and Menoetius.
 * 2)  The third largest moon of Saturn
 * 3)  An ancient ocean which existed between 600 and 400 million years ago.

Translations

 * Danish: Iapetus
 * Estonian: Iapetos
 * Finnish: Iapetos
 * French:
 * German: Japetus, Japetos, Iapetos
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: Ἰαπετός
 * Greenlandic: Japetusi
 * Inuktitut: ᐃᐊᐲᑐᔅ
 * Latin: Japetus
 * Portuguese: Jápeto, Iápeto
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:


 * Finnish: Japetus
 * French:
 * German: Japetus,
 * Greek:
 * Italian: Giapeto
 * Portuguese: Jápeto
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:

Etymology
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Proper noun

 * 1)  Iapetus