Deus
əs, ˈdeɪ-; noun
God. Abbreviation: D.
Origin:
1250–1300; < Latin: god, earlier deiuos; cognate with Sanskrit deva, Lithuanian diẽvas, Old Irish día
1250–1300; < Latin: god, earlier deiuos; cognate with Sanskrit deva, Lithuanian diẽvas, Old Irish día
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| —n | |
| God | |
| [related to Greek Zeus] | |
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deus
"God, a god," see Zeus; c.1300 as a Fr. interjection; never nativized, but appearing in adopted Latin expressions such as deus absconditus "hidden god."
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