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Thea

UK/ˈθiːə/ US/ˈθɛːa/ fairly common

noun

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(Greek mythology) the Titaness who was mother of Helios and Selene and Eos in ancient mythology

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Shortened from Dorothea and Theodora, ultimately from Ancient Greek θεά (theá, “goddess”).

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