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- apotheosis



[apotheosis 词源字典] - apotheosis: see theology
[apotheosis etymology, apotheosis origin, 英语词源] - apotheosis (n.)




- 1600s, from Late Latin apotheosis "deification," from Greek apotheosis, from apotheoun "deify, make (someone) a god," from apo- special use of this prefix, meaning, here, "change" + theos "god" (see theo-).