Doug Holland@lemmy.world to Atheist Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoShamash is the one true god.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square155fedilinkarrow-up1706arrow-down130
arrow-up1676arrow-down1imageShamash is the one true god.lemmy.worldDoug Holland@lemmy.world to Atheist Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square155fedilink
minus-squareBrutticus@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up9·3 months agoShemesh is also the hebrew word for sun.
minus-squarefukurthumz420@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down2·3 months agoand shamhurish is the name for a mythical jinn king from pre islamic arabian folklore, who was also a judge.
minus-squarefukurthumz420@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down2·3 months agoit goes all the way back to proto-indo-european.
Shemesh is also the hebrew word for sun.
and shamhurish is the name for a mythical jinn king from pre islamic arabian folklore, who was also a judge.
Maybe Semitic languages are related?
it goes all the way back to proto-indo-european.
Coool