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Where does “euhemeristic” come from?

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

euhemeristic (English): Of or relating to euhemerism

Definitions

  1. Of or relating to euhemerism

Ancestry of “euhemeristic”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglisheuhemeristSomeone who upholds the belief of euhemerism
2EnglisheuhemerismA belief attributing the origins of the gods to...
3LatinEuhēmerus—
4Ancient GreekΕὐήμερος—

Words derived from “euhemeristic”

  • euhemeristically
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