English Explanatory Dictionary

Iacchus

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A minor deity of some cultic importance, particularly at Athens and Eleusis in connection with the Eleusinian mysteries.

Word forms

Iacchus Iacchos Iakchos Iakkhos

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Iacchus, from Ancient Greek Ἴακχος (Íakkhos).

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