Saturnus

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  1. 1
    Alternative form of Saturn (“the god of fertility and agriculture”). alt-of, alternative

    "The Saturnalia, named for Saturnus, an ancient agricultural deity, began on Dec. 17."

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"The Saturnalia, named for Saturnus, an ancient agricultural deity, began on Dec. 17."

Etymology

From Middle English Saturnus, from Latin Sāturnus.

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