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Cardea
Girl NameRoman Mythology Origin
Meaning
Derived from Latin cardo meaning "hinge, axis". This was the name of the Roman goddess of thresholds
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Cardea or Carda was the ancient Roman goddess of the hinge (Latin cardo, cardinis), Roman doors being hung on pivot hinges.
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