Lucina
Meanings
name
- An epithet of the Roman goddess Juno or (less often) Diana in the role of goddess of childbirth, midwives, and newborns.
- A separate goddess of those fields, a daughter of Jupiter and Juno and counterpart to the Greek Eileithyia.
- 146 Lucina, a Main Belt asteroid.
- A female given name from Latin.
Pronunciation
Word forms
Etymology
From Middle English Lucina and Lucyna, from Latin Lūcīna.
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