The god
Example: The god was worshiped by many people long ago.
Definition
"The god" refers to a supreme or divine being worshiped as a creator, ruler, or protector in various religions and mythologies. This term often signifies a powerful entity believed to influence natural or moral order and is central to many cultural beliefs and practices.
Etymology
The phrase "the god" comes from the Old English word 'god,' which traces back to the Proto-Germanic '*gudan.' The concept of a god has ancient roots, reflecting humanity's attempt to explain the unknown through divine beings. Did you know that 'god' has cognates in many languages, showing its deep historical significance?
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"The god" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - History - (A1) - set 1", containing 208 commonly used words.
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