Angerona

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Gender Feminine
Usage Roman Mythology
Pronounced Pron. an-geh-RO-na(Classical Latin)
 an-jə-RO-nə(English)
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Meaning & History

Possibly from Latin angor "strangulation, torment" or angustus "narrow, constricted". Angerona was the Roman goddess of the winter solstice, death, and silence.

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