Where does “Lemuria” come from?
Lemuria (Latin) comes from Latin lemures — shades, ghosts of the departed; ghosts, spectres.
Lemuria (Latin): the festival of Lemurēs (spirits, ghosts)
Definitions
- the festival of Lemurēs (spirits, ghosts)
Ancestry of “Lemuria”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | lemures | shades, ghosts of the departed; ghosts, spectres |