Etymology

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Today it means: The Greek god of war, usually described as a son of Zeus and Hera, companion of Eris and Enyo, and by Aphrodite father of Deimos and Phobos. Full definition →

Latin Arēs ← Ancient Greek Ἄρης
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromἌρης
  2. Latin · borrowed fromArēs
  3. English todayAres

From Latin Arēs, from Ancient Greek Ἄρης (Árēs).

Words from the same roots

Ancient GreekἌρης all →

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