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Iacchus

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Gender Masculine
Usage Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Scripts Ἴακχος(Ancient Greek)

Meaning & History

From Greek Ἴακχος (Iakchos), derived from ἰάχω (iacho) meaning "to shout". This was the name of an obscure Greek god worshipped in the Eleusinian mysteries and later identified with Dionysos.

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Entry updated May 29, 2020

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