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Matuta.

Matuta, the goddess of morning or dawn (= Aurōra)

6 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

name[maːˈtuː.ta]Classical-Latin[maˈtuː.ta]
  1. Matuta, the goddess of morning or dawn (= Aurōra)

    Roman · declension-1
  2. a name of Inō (= Λευκοθέᾱ (Leukothéā)), called by the Romans also Mater Matuta

    Roman · declension-1
Where this word comes from

From Proto-Indo-European *meh₂- (“to ripen, mature”). Cognate with mātūrus, mānus, māne.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.