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- ...otherhood and fertility. They have also been associated with ideas such as war, creation, and death. The term ''goddess'' is derived from Old English ''god'', which is itself derived from the Proto-Germanic ''*ǥuđán''. The suffi1 KB (198 words) - 23:07, 4 February 2024
- ...world's population, commonly known as Muslims. Muslims make up a majority of the population in 49 countries. ...obedience. In the religious context, Islam means submission to the will of God and obedience to His law.2 KB (262 words) - 04:43, 4 February 2024
- ...a derivative of 'ditys', meaning 'dived'. This is in reference to the myth of her birth from the sea foam ('aphros') after [[Cronus]] castrated [[Uranus] ...gy]]: The body of myths originally told by the ancient Greeks, and a genre of Ancient Greek folklore. Aphrodite is a significant figure in Greek Mytholog1 KB (191 words) - 16:56, 5 February 2024
- ...ie is of Scottish origin and means "God is my oath". The surname Inglis is of Scottish origin and means "English". ..., where she later served as a lecturer. Inglis was also a prominent member of the [[suffrage movement]], founding the Scottish Women's Suffrage Federatio1 KB (171 words) - 22:10, 8 February 2024
- ...[[ophthalmologist]], known for his significant contributions to the field of [[medicine]]. ...ame "Daniel Bennett St. John" is of English origin, with "Daniel" meaning "God is my judge", "Bennett" derived from the medieval name "Benedict", meaning2 KB (316 words) - 19:44, 12 February 2024
- ...on: /ˈæməˌzɒnz/, etymology: from Greek Ἀμαζόνες, ''Amazónes'') are a group of female warriors in Greek mythology and Classical literature. ...monia. They were brutal and aggressive, and their main concern in life was war.1 KB (188 words) - 22:12, 14 February 2024
- ...lopment of medical practices and philosophies, particularly in the context of [[Christianity]] and [[Protestantism]]. ...god of war. "Luther" is derived from the Germanic name "Leuthar," composed of the elements "liut," meaning "people," and "heri," meaning "army."2 KB (242 words) - 23:16, 12 February 2024
- ...s, daughters of the ancient sea god [[Nereus]], and [[Doris]], the goddess of bounty. The pronunciation of Thetis is /ˈθiːtɪs/.1 KB (205 words) - 20:36, 4 February 2024
- ...) was an American [[pharmacist]], and is best known for being the inventor of [[Coca-Cola]]. ...name "John" is of Hebrew origin, meaning "God is gracious". "Pemberton" is of English origin, and is a habitational name from places in Lancashire and Ox2 KB (239 words) - 04:16, 12 February 2024
- ...ch a court. A court-martial is empowered to determine the guilt of members of the armed forces subject to military law, and, if the defendant is found gu ...d yard. The word "martial" derives from the name of Mars, the Roman god of war.2 KB (242 words) - 02:37, 7 February 2024
- ...he Spanish to describe the Nahuatl-speaking groups who lived in the Valley of Mexico. ...s highly urbanized, with large cities like [[Tenochtitlan]], which was one of the largest cities in the world at the time.2 KB (289 words) - 06:32, 13 February 2024
- ...n]] and [[nutritionist]] who made significant contributions to the science of [[nutrition]] during the 20th century. The name 'Elsie' is of English origin and means 'pledged to God'. 'Widdowson' is an English surname, though its exact etymology is unknown.2 KB (249 words) - 17:18, 9 February 2024
- ...perty, and typically leaves some economic damage in its wake, the severity of which depends on the affected population's resilience and also on the infra ...that occurs due to natural causes and leads to significant damage or loss of life.2 KB (286 words) - 23:19, 9 February 2024
- ...outhern Iraq, during the Chalcolithic and Early Bronze Ages. The etymology of the term "Sumer" is disputed; it is often suggested to have derived from th ...e of the earliest systems of writing. They also developed a complex system of [[mythology]], [[religion]], and [[law]], and made significant advancements2 KB (292 words) - 06:40, 13 February 2024
- ...ame of [[Hebrew]] origin, meaning "Who is like God?". DeBakey is a surname of Lebanese descent, although its exact meaning is not known. ...s affecting the [[blood vessels]], and his contribution to the development of [[artificial heart]]s and [[heart transplant]]s.2 KB (251 words) - 17:32, 9 February 2024
- ...e sun in our solar system, but also has significant relevance in the field of [[medicine]] and [[biomedical research]]. ...e to its reddish appearance, which is reminiscent of blood. In the context of medicine, Mars has been used metaphorically to describe certain medical con2 KB (211 words) - 03:52, 14 February 2024
- ...pɪˈrɪkəs/) is a historical figure known for his contributions to the field of [[medicine]] during the late Roman Empire. The name "Marcellus" is of Latin origin, derived from the Roman god of war, Mars. "Empiricus" is a Greek term, meaning "experienced". Thus, Marcellus2 KB (222 words) - 04:01, 11 February 2024
- ...Eli Lilly]], a pharmaceutical chemist and veteran of the [[American Civil War]], after whom the company was named. ...y and beauty. The "and Company" part of the name signifies the involvement of partners or workers in the business.2 KB (238 words) - 22:37, 14 February 2024
- ...for his contributions to [[community health]] and his tenure as the mayor of [[Mississauga]], Ontario, Canada. ...god of war. Dobkin is a patronymic surname of Slavic origin, meaning "son of Dobek." The name Dobek is derived from the Slavic word "dobry," meaning "go2 KB (256 words) - 00:20, 9 February 2024
- ...ner workings of the [[Eastern world]], including the wealth and great size of the [[Mongol Empire]] and [[China]] in the [[Yuan Dynasty]], giving their f ...means "dedicated to [[Mars]]", the Roman god of war. The surname "Polo" is of uncertain etymology, possibly derived from the Latin "polus" meaning "pole"2 KB (275 words) - 05:49, 14 February 2024