The Phrygian name of a deity ΜΑΣ
| Word | ΜΑΣ |
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| Transliteration | mas |
| Meaning | name of a deity |
| See also |
Phrygian: ΜΑΖΕΥΣ
‘Zeus’ |
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| Dr. M. Janda suggested to me that Phr. ΜΑΣ may be a functional and etymological equivalent of the Greek Moon-god Μην < *meh1ns, which was popular in Asia Minor. For the development of the final cluster cf. Phr. ας < *h1ens. | |