Ruta - Meaning, Origin, Popularity & Variations

Ruta

ROO-tah'ROO-tah'2 syllables
🇻🇦Latin
Strong

MEANING

RueA medicinal herb

ORIGIN

Roman

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from Latin 'ruta', referring to the herb Rue

CULTURAL NOTES

Rue has been used since ancient times both as a culinary herb and in traditional medicine.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

In various cultures, Rue was associated with protection and was used in rituals.

🇱🇹Lithuanian
Soft

MEANING

Regret

ORIGIN

Baltic

ETYMOLOGY

From the Lithuanian word for regret or repentance

CULTURAL NOTES

In Lithuanian folklore, the Rue plant symbolizes purity and virginity.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Ruta is a common name in Lithuania and carries cultural significance in folklore.

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