"Chemosh" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Etymology: Borrowed from Hebrew כְּמוֹשׁ (kəmōš), from Moabite 𐤊𐤌𐤔 (kmš), of unclear etymology. Compare Eblaite 𒅗𒈪𒅖 (kamiš). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|he|כְּמוֹשׁ|tr=kəmōš}} Hebrew כְּמוֹשׁ (kəmōš), {{der|en|obm|𐤊𐤌𐤔|tr=kmš}} Moabite 𐤊𐤌𐤔 (kmš), {{cog|xeb|𒅗𒈪𒅖|tr=kamiš}} Eblaite 𒅗𒈪𒅖 (kamiš) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Chemosh
  1. The god of the ancient Moabites. Translations (god of the ancient Moabites): Χαμώς (Khamṓs) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), Kemosz [masculine, person] (Polish), Quemós [masculine] (Portuguese), Хамос (Xamos) [masculine] (Russian), Кемош (Kemoš) [masculine] (Russian), Quemos [masculine] (Spanish)
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