English
Velchanos
Velchanos comes from Cretan Ancient Greek Ϝελχάνος.
- Cretan Ancient GreekmodernϜελχάνοςWelkhános
- EnglishtodayVelchanos
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Cretan Ancient GreekmodernϜελχάνοςWelkhános
- EnglishtodayVelchanos
The story
Also compare Veles, a Slavic god of nature and the underworld.
Every English word from Cretan Ancient Greek Ϝελχάνος
Today it means
name A god of the ancient Minoans, originally associated with vegetation but later conflated with Zeus.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Cretan Ancient Greek Ϝελχάνος / Velchanos