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HERTHA

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Overview

HERTHA (noun)
  The noun HERTHA has 1 sense:

1. the Teutonic goddess of fertility; later identified with Norse Njordplay

  Familiarity information: HERTHA used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


HERTHA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The Teutonic goddess of fertility; later identified with Norse Njord

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Hertha; Nerthus

Instance hypernyms:

Teutonic deity ((German mythology) a deity worshipped by the ancient Teutons)


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