Roman Mythology · Femenino
VESTA
“Probably a Roman cognate of HESTIA. Vesta was the Roman goddess of the hearth. A continuous fire, tended by the Vestal Virgins, was burned in the Temple of Vesta in Rome.”
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Significado
Probably a Roman cognate of HESTIA. Vesta was the Roman goddess of the hearth. A continuous fire, tended by the Vestal Virgins, was burned in the Temple of Vesta in Rome.
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Origen cultural
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Pronunciación
“WES-ta (Classical Latin), VES-tə (English)”
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Variantes en otros idiomas
1 idiomasGreek MythologyHestia
Fuente: Behind the Name · Datos etimológicos verificados