*Hušas
deity sky Indo-Iranian single tradition · 1
*Hušas is the reconstructed Indo-Iranian dawn goddess, a cognate of the Proto-Indo-European *H₂éws-ōs. She represents the dawn and is ancestral to both Vedic and Avestan dawn deities.
When
- First attested
- 1500 BCE
- Attested period
- -1500 – 2020
- Historical notes
- Indo-Iranian cognate of the PIE dawn goddess, ancestral to Vedic and Avestan forms.
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Ušahina, Aotis, Aurvandil, Ēarendel, Jutrzenka, Jitřenka, Jutrobog, Eos, Ayg, Aurora, Mater Matuta, Aušra, Aušrinė, Austra, Auseklis, Aoos
- aspect of
- H₂éwsōs
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“Indo-Iranian: *Hušas,”
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