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mnemosyne

noun/nɪˈmɑsəni/

the personification of memory in ancient Greek mythology

In ancient Greek mythology, Mnemosyne, the goddess of memory, was revered as the mother of the Muses, inspiring creativity and the arts.

memoryrecollectionremembrance
word origin — from Latin 'Mnemosyne', originating from Ancient Greek 'Μνημοσύνη' (Mnemonic) meaning 'memory'