# Hellen

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈhɛlən/ · frequency rank #75,035

## Definitions
1. the mythological patriarch of the Hellenes, the son of Deucalion (or sometimes Zeus) and Pyrrha, brother of Amphictyon and father of Aeolus, Xuthus, and Dorus

## Etymology
From Ancient Greek Ἕλλην (Héllēn).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/hellen