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What is the origin of the name Hellenes in the Names of the Greeks?
There is currently no satisfactory etymology for the name Hellenes.
Are there any potential ideas as to how the name Hellenes was created?
Some scholars assert that the name of the priests of Zeus in Dodona, Selloi, changed to Sellanes and then to Hellanes and Hellenes.
Is there a scholar or group of people that promote this idea?
Some scholars assert that the name of the priests of Zeus in Dodona, Selloi, changed to Sellanes and then to Hellanes and Hellenes.
What is an interesting aspect of Hellenes in the Names of the Greeks?
Graeci was a native name of a Dorian tribe in Epirus which was used by the Illyrians.
Did Homer write about the Hellenes in his stories?
Homer mentions that the Selloi were the prophets of Zeus at Dodona, but he is referring to Zeus of Dodona as god of the Pelasgians.

Question: Did the origin of Hellenes derive from anyone in Greek mythology?
Self-contained rewrite: Did the origin of Hellenes derive from anyone in Greek mythology?