ארוס

Hebrew

Etymology 1
Root
⁧א־ר־ס⁩ (ʾ-r-s)

Noun

⁧אָרוּס⁩ • (arús) m (plural indefinite ⁧אֲרוּסִים⁩, feminine counterpart ⁧אֲרוּסָה⁩)

  1. a fiancé

Etymology 2

From Ancient Greek Ἔρως (Érōs).

Proper noun

⁧אֶרוֹס⁩ • (eros) m

  1. (Greek mythology) Eros (the god of love)
  2. (astronomy) 433 Eros: the second-largest near-Earth asteroid.

References
  • “⁧ארוס⁩” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language

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