Etymology of the Greek word theos (θεός)
the Greek word
theos, θεός (a deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*dhēs-Derivations in Greek
theourgia,
polutheos,
entheos,
atheos,
theandros,
theogonia,
theosophos,
theosophia,
Pantheion,
apothéosis,
apotheoun,
enthousDerivations in other languages
English
theism, English
theo-, English
theist, English
henotheism, French
-théisme, Italian
teismo, Italian
teo-, Italian
monarcoteismo, Italian
monoteismo, Italian
triteismo, Latin
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