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Where does “euhemerist” come from?

euhemerist (English) comes from English euhemerism, from Latin Euhēmerus, from Ancient Greek Εὐήμερος.

euhemerist (English): Someone who upholds the belief of euhemerism

Definitions

  1. Someone who upholds the belief of euhemerism

Ancestry of “euhemerist”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglisheuhemerismA belief attributing the origins of the gods to...
2LatinEuhēmerus—
3Ancient GreekΕὐήμερος—

Words derived from “euhemerist”

  • euhemeristic
  • euhemeristically
Every word from Ancient Greek Εὐήμερος →