Hecate - Girl Dog Names

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Hecate

/ˈhɛkəti/

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Meaning

Possibly 'will' or 'to reach' from ancient Greek roots, though not definitively established

Represents personal power, independence, and mastery over unseen forces. Embodies transformation through darkness and the wisdom found at life's crossroads.

Symbolism

Symbolizes intuition, psychic ability, protection in darkness, and sovereignty over transitions. Often seen as a guardian of thresholds and mysteries.

Etymology: Derived from the ancient Greek 'Ἑκάτη' (Hekátē), possibly from 'hekatos' meaning 'far-shooting' or 'she who reaches from afar', linking her to Artemis and Apollo. Alternatively may stem from 'hekus' (at a distance) or pre-Greek origins.

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Cultural Background

Rooted in ancient Greek mythology, Hecate is the name of a Titan goddess associated with magic, witc

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