Meaning & History
From the Latin Vulcanus, possibly related to fulgere meaning "to flash", but more likely of pre-Latin origin. In Roman mythology Vulcan was the god of fire. He was later equated with the Greek god Hephaestus.
Revision History
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11/16/2019, 11:04 AM | Mike C | update #105 | ||
| 7/2/2017, 10:39 PM | Mike C | update #95 | |||
| 2/12/2007, 1:03 AM | Mike C | earliest recorded revision |