ἥλιος

Ancient Greek

noun
Definitions
  • sun
  • east
  • day
  • sunshine

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Hellenic *hāwélios derived from Proto-Indo-European *sóh₂wl̥ (sun).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*sóh₂wl̥

Gloss

sun

Concept
Semantic Field

The physical world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

日, 陽

Emoji
☀️ ⛅️ ⛱️ 🌄 🌅 🌇 🌊 🌞 🌤️ 🌥️ 🌦️ 🌵 🌻 🏖️ 🏜️ 🏝️ 🐪 🐫 😎

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