Veles.
The pagan Slavic god of the fertile earth, livestock, waters, and the underworld, often portrayed as a chimera.
Meaning & usage
The pagan Slavic god of the fertile earth, livestock, waters, and the underworld, often portrayed as a chimera.
Where this word comes from
Likely of Proto-Indo-European origin but the exact root is difficult to pinpoint. Suggestions have included *h₂welh₁- (“wool”) and *welg- (“damp, humid”). Also compare Lithuanian vẽlės (“ghostly figures of the deceased”), archaic form of modern velnias (“demon, devil”). More at Veles.
A city in central North Macedonia.
HD 75898 b, an exoplanet approximately 2.71 times the mass of Jupiter in the Stribor system, ~255 ly from Earth.
Where this word comes from
From Macedonian Велес (Veles)
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