English
Zelus
Zelus comes from Ancient Greek Ζῆλος ‘Zeal, Dedication, Emulation’.
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEΖῆλοςZêlos‘Zeal, Dedication, Emulation’
- EnglishtodayZelus
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEΖῆλοςZêlos‘Zeal, Dedication, Emulation’
- EnglishtodayZelus
Every English word from Ancient Greek Ζῆλος
Today it means
name The god and personification of zeal.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Ancient Greek Ζῆλος / Zelus