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Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryThe goddess of animals, nature, spring and fertility; she is also the consort of Faunus. · A female given name from Latin.
Feminine form of Faunus. Some refer it to Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₂w-, whence Ancient Greek θαῦνον (thaûnon, “beast”), Illyrian-related Daunus. Some refer it to faveō.
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