Borvo
English
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editEtymology
editFrom Latin attestation of the Gaulish and Lusitanian deity, from Proto-Celtic *borvo (“froth, foam”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰrewh₁- (“to be hot, boil”).
Proper noun
editBorvo
- (Celtic mythology) A Celtic god of healing associated with hot springs.
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