Epona

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Epona

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Ultimately from a suffixed form of Gaulish epos (“horse”), from Proto-Celtic *ekʷos, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁éḱwos.

proper noun

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

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name deity

EspañolEpona, Épona
한국어에포나 Epona
日本語エポナ Epona
FrançaisÉpona, Hippone
ΕλληνικάΕπόνα Epóna
РусскийЭпо́на Epóna

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"Epona." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/epona. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Epona. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/epona

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"Epona." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/epona.

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@misc{epona_2026,
  title = {Epona},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/epona},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}