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Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryDaughter of Atlas and mother of Hermes. · The goddess of growth after whom the month May (Latin maius) was named. · A female given name from Latin, of recent usage. · A female given name, variant of Maya.
From Ancient Greek Μαῖα (Maîa).
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- Unspecified derivation mentionΜαῖαgrc
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