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Which goddess was the month of June named for?
May is named after the Roman goddess Maia, a minor goddess of spring and fertility and the mother of the god Hermes.
What god was Maia?
Maia is the Roman spring goddess whose father is Atlas and the eldest of her 7 sisters and considered the most beautiful. Mother of Hermes the master of magic and Maia is referred to the 'Grandmother of Magic'. Her name means 'She who is great' and represents youth,life, rebirth, love and sexuality. :)
Which two months were named after Roman goddesses?
Maia- May Juno- June
Whats the origin of the word may?
From Old English mæg "I am able". The month of May has a different origin. It comes from Maia's Month, Maia was a Roman earth goddess.
What is the story behind Maia the Greek goddess?
Zeus loved Maia so she became the mother of Hermes.
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