Trismegistus
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Ancient Greek Τρισμέγιστος (Trismégistos, “thrice-great”), from τρῐ́ς (trís, “thrice”) + μέγιστος (mégistos, “greatest”). Compare Mycenaean Greek 𐀴𐀪𐀮𐀫𐀁 (ti-ri-se-ro-e, “triple hero”).
Proper noun
[edit]Trismegistus
- The epithet of Hermes, the mythological author of the central text of hermeticism.