Ἠώς
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Ἠώς is the Greek goddess of the dawn. Her Proto-Greek form has been reconstructed as *ἀυhώς / auhṓs. She is cognate to the Vedic goddess Ushas, Lithuanian goddess Aušrinė, and Roman goddess Aurora.
When
- First attested
- 800 BCE
- Attested period
- -800 – 2020
- Historical notes
- Attested in Proto-Greek form.
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Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“The Proto-Greek form of Ἠώς / Ēṓs has been reconstructed as *ἀυhώς / auhṓs. It is cognate to the Vedic goddess Ushas, Lithuanian goddess Aušrinė, and Roman goddess Aurora (Old Latin Ausosa), all three of whom are also goddesses of the dawn”
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