One of the most widely accepted etymologies of Pegasus has it as a corruption of the Luwian (it was a region in Eastern Asia Minor) word pihassas which means "Lightning".
This fits into the mythology because after being born, Pegasus became sacred to Zeus, who used him to shuttle his thunderbolts from the forges of the Cyclopes to Olympus.
The scientific name for a Pegasus is "Equus pegasus."
Pegasus is a Greek figure.
equus-avis is the latin name for pegasus
The name of the winged horse is Pegasus. Pegasus is also only Hercules' in the Disney movie, in Greek myth Pegasus belonged to the hero Bellerophon.
Pegasi is the plural of Pegasus, although Pegasus can be considered a name instead of a character of mythology
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Yes, Pegasus is correct.The 'P' needs to be capitalised because it is a name.
The myth of Pegasus is Greek in origin (Perseus is one of Greece's "founder kings") so there is no Roman analog for him. As such, since the name is already in proper syntax, they just called him Pegasus.
Medusa was his mother.
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