- A
theonym (from Gr****
theos (Θεός), 'god',
attached to
onoma (ὄνομα), 'name') is a
proper name of a deity. Theonymy, the
study of
divine proper names...
- In
ancient Gr****
religion and myth,
Eukarpia ("well-fruited" or "She of the rich harvest") was a
divine personification of fertility, or an
epithet or...
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sermons against paganism. Additional, more
numerous sources in
which Slavic theonyms are
preserved include names,
proper names,
place names, folk holidays,...
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Duberdicus or Duberdico, is a
lusitanian theonym, in the
cultural area of
Lusitania (in the
territory of
modern Portugal). It has
historically been ****umed...
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Abandinus was a
theonym used to
refer to a
Celtic god or male
spirit worshipped in
Godmanchester in
Cambridgeshire during the Romano-Celtic period. Abandinus...
- been
interpreted as a
theonym for the Indo-European sky and
weather god,
evidently also
called by the
Thracians with a
symilar theonym –
Zibelthiurdos or...
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which joins Neptunus with the
Indian and
Iranian theonyms Apam
Napat and Apam Napá and the Old
Irish theonym Nechtan, all
meaning "descendant of the waters"...
-
distorted in
relation to the original.
Scholars agree on the
etymology of this
theonym. It is read as the
Slavic *Živa, from
Slavic feminine adjective *živa "alive...
- Gaut is an
early Germanic name, from a Proto-Germanic gautaz,
which represents a
mythical ancestor or
national god in the
origin myth of the Geats. Gautaz...
- (also
swastika in some tattoos) is the
Albanian traditional way to
represent the
deified Fire – Zjarri,
evidently also
called with the
theonym Enji....
