Veiovis

Latin

proper noun
Definitions
  • (religion) Vejovis, an ancient Roman deity considered to be an underworld counterpart of Jupiter; literally “Little Jupiter”, “Anti-Jove”

Etymology

Prefix from Latin Iovis (Jove) inherited from Proto-Italic *djous (day, sky, Jove) derived from Proto-Indo-European *dyḗws (sky, heaven, the bright one, sky god, daytime sky, sky-god), *dyew- (sky, shine, heaven, be bright, god, day).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*dyew-

Gloss

sky, shine, heaven, be bright, god, day

Concept
Semantic Field

The physical world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

日

Emoji
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