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Gender Masculine
Usage Roman Mythology
Meaning & History
Derived from Vultur, the name of a mountain in Apulia, southeast of Rome. The place name is possibly related to Latin vultur, meaning "vulture". In Roman mythology, Vulturnus was the god of the east wind, with his Greek counterpart being Eurus. It also occurs as a variant of Volturnus for a separate deity.