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dian


Meanings
  • An ancient Roman goddess of the moon and fertility.

    - "The Romans worshipped Diana as the goddess of the hunt and the forest."
    - "In Roman mythology, Diana was the goddess of the moon, the hunt, the wilderness, the woods and forest animals, plague, childbirth, and women's menstrual cycles."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with dian
dian , mian , cian , bian , gian
Homophones
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  1. dian (n.)), dian (v.), dean, den


Variants
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Dian Fossey , Fossey
Forms
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dian (n.)), dian (v.), dianica


Etymology
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The name 'Diana' is believed to have originated from the Indo-European root 'deyw-' which means 'to shine' or 'to brighten'. The name 'Diana' was thus likely derived from the meaning 'bright goddess'.


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  1. Artemis (Greek goddess): Artemis was the Greek goddess of the hunt, wilderness, childbirth, and virginity. She was identified as a twin sister of Apollo, and was often depicted as a huntress carrying a bow and arrows. In Greek mythology, Artemis was also believed to be a protector of women and children, and was often invoked as a goddess of childbirth and protection. Artemis was also believed to have the power to heal, and was often invoked as a goddess of healing and protection. In Greek art and literature, Artemis was often depicted as a huntress, a protector of women and children, and a goddess of healing and protection.


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In Roman mythology, Diana was considered the goddess of the hunt, the wilderness, the woods and forest animals, and the protector of childbirth and women's menstrual cycles. Diana was also believed to be a goddess of the moon, and was often depicted with a bow and arrows, a quiver, and a crescent moon symbol on her forehead or chest. In Roman art and literature, Diana was often depicted as a virgin goddess, and was associated with the goddesses Venus, Hera, and Athena. Diana was also believed to have the power to heal, and was often invoked as a goddess of healing and protection.

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