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Baby Name Vesta |
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| Meaning of Vesta - What does the name Vesta means? |
| Pronunciation: |
| ves-tah |  |
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Girl Name |
| Origin: |
Mythology and Astrology |
| Name Meaning: |
Derived from the Greek Estia (she that dwells or tarries), which is thought to be from the Sanskrit root vas (to dwell or tarry). The name is borne in Roman mythology by the goddess of the hearth and fire. In ancient Rome, Vesta's sacred fire was tended by priestesses known as vestal virgins. She is equated with the Greek goddess Hestia |
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