Horomazes

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UK/hɒ.ɹəʊˈmɑːzɪs/Canada, US/hɔ.ɹəʊˈmæ.zɪs/

proper noun

Ahura Mazda, the divinity exalted by Zoroaster as the highest God.

OriginAncient Greek Ὡρομάζης ← Latin Hōromazēs ← Avestan 𐬀𐬵𐬎𐬭𐬀 𐬨𐬀𐬰𐬛𐬁 →
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Meanings

proper noun

alternative Ahuramazda · alternative Auramazda · alternative Ormazd · alternative Ohrmazd · alternative Hourmazd · alternative Hormazd · alternative Hurmuz · alternative Hormuz

  1. ZoroastrianismAhura Mazda, the divinity exalted by Zoroaster as the highest God.

Origin

  1. Avestan𐬀𐬵𐬎𐬭𐬀 𐬨𐬀𐬰𐬛𐬁
  2. LatinHōromazēs
  3. Ancient GreekὩρομάζης
  4. EnglishHoromazes

From Ancient Greek Ὡρομάζης (Hōromázēs), though Latin Hōromazēs, ultimately from Avestan 𐬀𐬵𐬎𐬭𐬀 𐬨𐬀𐬰𐬛𐬁 (ahura mazdā).

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APA

Horomazes. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Horomazes

MLA

“Horomazes.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Horomazes. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Horomazes,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Horomazes.

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