Etymology

Lucina

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Today it means: An epithet of the Roman goddess Juno or (less often) Diana in the role of goddess of childbirth, midwives, and newborns. Full definition →

Middle English Lucina ← Latin Lūcīna
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  1. Latin · derived fromLūcīna
  2. Middle English · inherited fromLucina
  3. English todayLucina

From Middle English Lucina and Lucyna, from Latin Lūcīna.

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