Osiris

//əʊˈsaɪ.ɹɪs// name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    The Egyptian god of the dead and of the underworld. Egyptian
  2. 2
    An exoplanet in the Pegasus constellation, HD 209458 b.

Example

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"Osiris, Anubis, and Horus are some of the most famous ancient Egyptian deities."

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Osīris, derived from Ancient Greek Ὄσῑρῐς (Ósīrĭs), derived from Egyptian wsjr.

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