Vulcanus.
Vulcan, the Roman god of fire and metalwork, considered equivalent to the Greek Hephaestus and various German and Celtic gods.
Meaning & usage
Vulcan, the Roman god of fire and metalwork, considered equivalent to the Greek Hephaestus and various German and Celtic gods.
a small volcanic island in the Tyrrhenian Sea, close to Sicily, in Italy
Where this word comes from
Unknown; possibly borrowed via Etruscan from Cretan Ancient Greek Ϝέλχανος (Wélkhanos, “Velchanos, a Cretan god of nature and the netherworld”). Has also been compared with Sanskrit उल्का (ulkā́, “meteor”). More on Wikipedia.
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