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English[en]
This name is commonly explained as a derivation from εἰκών (icon), as an ancient Greek legend ascribed its name to the "eikon" (image), or the "gorgon's (Medusa's) head", with which Perseus vanquished the native population before founding the city.
Slovenian[sl]
To ime je pogosto razloženo kot izpeljava iz εἰκών (ikona), kot pravi starogrška legenda ime eikon (slika) ali gorgonina (Meduzina) glava, s katero je Perzej premagal domorodne prebivalce preden je ustanovil mesto.