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Svetovid
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English
Alternative forms
en Svantevit
en Svetovit
Etymology
Derived from en ru Световит, ultimately from en sla-pro *svętъ holy and en sla-pro *vitъ lord.
Proper noun
The chief god of the Slavic tribe of Rani and the Polabian Slavs, ruling over war, fertility, and prosperity.
Translations
west Slavic god of war
Belarusian: be Святавід m
Latin: la Suantouitus m
Old Norse: non Svanraviz m Old Icelandic, non Svanteviz Old Icelandic
Polish: pl Świętowit m
Russian: ru Свентовит m, ru Световит m, ru Святовит m, ru Свѣтовидъ m archaic
Serbo-Croatian: sh Световид m, sh Световит m
Ukrainian: uk Святовит m, uk Світовид m, uk Святовид m
Further reading
en Slavic deities