"Zalmoxis" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Ancient Greek Ζάλμοξις (Zálmoxis) Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|Ζάλμοξις}} Ancient Greek Ζάλμοξις (Zálmoxis) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Zalmoxis
  1. (mythology) A divinity among the Getae, an ancient people of the lower Danube. Derived forms: Zalmoxian
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