English
Priapus
Priapus comes from Ancient Greek Πρίαπος.
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEΠρίαποςPríapos
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEPriāpus
- EnglishtodayPriapus
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEΠρίαποςPríapos
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEPriāpus
- EnglishtodayPriapus
Every English word from Ancient Greek Πρίαπος
Today it means
name The son of Aphrodite and Dionysus, god of procreation, and guardian of gardens and vineyards; personification of the phallus.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Ancient Greek Πρίαπος / Priapus