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From Tayget(os) +‎ -an.

Taygetan (not comparable)

Of or pertaining to the Taygetos mountain range in Greece.
- 1852, [Virgil], translated by E. Cobbold, The Georgics of Virgil (in Heroic Couplets). […], London: E. Lumley, book III, lines 61–63, page 105:
  Citheron shouts;—gives tongue Taygetan hound; / And Epidaurus for the break renown’d: / While echoing groves reverberate the sound.

From Taygeta +‎ -an.

Taygetan (not comparable)

Of, from, or pertaining to the star system Taygeta in the Pleiades star cluster.

Taygetan (plural Taygetans)

Taygetan

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 # Of or pertaining to the [[Taygetos]] mountain range in [[Greece]].
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 ===Etymology 2===