lethe

lethe · noun¹

1. Latin · derived fromLēthē
2. English todaylethe

From Latin Lēthē, from Ancient Greek Λήθη (Lḗthē, “forgetfulness”).

lethe · noun²

Possibly influenced by Latin lētum (“killing”).

Lethe · proper noun³

1. Ancient Greek · derived fromΛήθη
2. Latin · borrowed fromLēthē
3. English todayLethe

From Latin Lēthē, from Ancient Greek Λήθη (Lḗthē).

Words from the same roots