ERIU

Meaning of ERIU in English

[Celtic] An Irish/Celtic goddess, the personification of Ireland. She belongs to the Fomorians and is the mother of Bres, king of Ireland. The name Ireland comes from her name (Eyre, Eire, or Eiriu).

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ÉRIU — Эриу
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IRISH — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English *Īrisc, from Īras ~men, of Celtic origin; akin to Old ~ Ériu Ireland …
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IRISH — I. ˈīrish, -rēsh adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Middle English, from (assumed) Old English Īrisc, from Old English Īras Irishmen …
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IRISH — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English * Īrisc, from Īras Irishmen, of Celtic origin; akin to Old Irish Ériu …
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ERIN — [ 'ɛrɪn , 'ɪərɪn ] ■ noun archaic or literary Ireland. Origin from Ir. Ériu , Éirinn .
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IRISH — [Irish] n [ME, fr. (assumed) OE Irisc, fr. Iras Irishmen, of Celt origin; akin to OIr Eriu Ireland] (13c) 1 …
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GOD — n. 25B6; noun a gift from God : THE LORD, the Almighty, the Creator, the Maker, the Godhead; Allah, Jehovah, …
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FOMORIANS — [Celtic] In Irish-Celtic mythology, the Fomorians are a race of demonic giants, ancient occupants of Ireland (or sometimes mentioned as …
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FODLA — [Celtic] Fodla is one of the three goddesses who ruled Ireland before the first Gaels, led by Amergin, came to …
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CELTIC MYTHOLOGY — All the articles available in the Celtic mythology section of the Encyclopedia Mythica: Abandinus; Abarta; Abellio; Abhean; Abnoba; Achall; Achtan; …
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BRIGID — [Celtic] Name Cognates: Breo Saighead, Brid, Brighid [Eriu], Brigindo, Brigandu [Gaul], Brigan, Brigantia, Brigantis [Briton], Bride [Alba]. Breo Saighead, or …
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BRES — [Celtic] The Irish-Celtic god of fertility and agriculture. He is the son of Elatha, a prince of the Fomorians, and …
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BANBA — [Celtic] The goddess who represents the spirit of Ireland, and who is the wife of king MacCuill. She was thought …
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ЭРИУ — Ériu
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