Tellus

n. [罗神]特勒斯(大地女神)

释义与例句

name
  1. 1.

    The goddess of the Earth in Roman mythology.

    宗教 神话 哲学
  2. 2.

    The planet Earth.

    文学 媒体

词源

Borrowed from Latin tellus (“Earth, globe, world”), from Proto-Italic *telnos, perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *telnos ~ *telnes-, from *telh₂- (“flat ground”), but reshaped after rūs. Otherwise, could derive from Etruscan 𐌕𐌖𐌋𐌀𐌓 (tular, “earth”).

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