abaris
|a-ba-ris|
C2
/ˈæbərɪs/
legendary sage
Etymology
Etymology Information
'Abaris' originates from Greek mythology, specifically the name 'Ἄβαρις', where it referred to a legendary figure known for his wisdom and mystical abilities.
Historical Evolution
The name 'Ἄβαρις' was adopted into Latin as 'Abaris' and eventually became known in English as 'Abaris'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it referred to a specific legendary figure, and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
abaris is a name from Greek mythology, referring to a legendary sage and priest of Apollo.
Abaris was known for his wisdom and his ability to travel great distances on a magical arrow.
Last updated: 2025/03/29 12:51