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/ˈɡeɪ.ə/
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*ALTERNATE SPELLINGS* —>
“GAEA”
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*from ancient greek Γαῖα *
(a ‘poetical form’ of Γῆ Gē, “land” or “earth”)
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-in greek mythology, gaia is the personification of the ‘earth’ + of the greek ‘primordial deities’-
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(‘gaia’ is the ancestral mother of all ‘life’)
(the primal ‘mother earth’ goddess)
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(she is the immediate parent of uranus (‘the sky’), from whose ‘sexual union’ she bore the ‘titans’ (themselves parents of many of the ‘olympian gods’ + the ‘giants, and of ‘pontus (the sea), from whose union she bore the primordial sea gods)
(her equivalent in the ‘roman pantheon’ was “terra”)
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☜*“GREEK PRIMORDIAL DEITIES”* ☞
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