θῦμα

Ancient Greek

noun
Definitions
  • victim, sacrifice (especially animals)
  • act of sacrifice

Etymology

Affix from Ancient Greek θύω (sacrifice, offer, I sacrifice, slay).

Origin

Ancient Greek

θύω

Gloss

sacrifice, offer, I sacrifice, slay

Concept
Semantic Field

Religion and belief

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

犠

Emoji

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