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I was asking for etymology, not for the meaning (which I know).

This google search: `"hero image" etymology ` provides results with a second link containing a thorough discussion on the origin of the word.

https://www.designernews.co/stories/47337-why-is-the-hero-im...

Thanks! As you guessed, I missed it because lack of "" in search string. I've learned to assume Google is pretty much ignoring quotes nowadays. Apparently they're not.

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