Epona

See also: epona and Épona

English

Etymology

Ultimately from a suffixed form of Gaulish epos (“horse”), from Proto-Celtic *ekʷos, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁éḱwos. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Proper noun

Epona

  1. (mythology) In Gallo-Roman religion, a goddess of fertility and protector of horses, ponies, donkeys, and mules.

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