Ziu
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Ziu is the Old High German name for the Germanic god of war and the sky, cognate with the Norse deity Týr.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ziuu | 1 |
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Germanic deity
ⓘ
Old High German deity ⓘ sky deity ⓘ war deity ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
battle
ⓘ
law ⓘ oaths ⓘ the sky ⓘ war ⓘ |
| cognateWith | Týr NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contrastedWith |
Odin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Thor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture |
Germanic
ⓘ
Old High German ⓘ |
| domain |
sky
ⓘ
war ⓘ |
| equivalentTo | Týr NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hasAttribute |
legal authority
ⓘ
martial courage ⓘ oath-keeping ⓘ |
| languageForm | Old High German NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mythologicalRole |
god of war
ⓘ
sky god ⓘ |
| mythologicalTradition | Germanic mythology ⓘ |
| nameEtymology |
cognate with Proto-Germanic *Tīwaz
ⓘ
related to Proto-Indo-European *Dyeus ⓘ |
| nameVariantLanguage | Old High German ⓘ |
| partOfPantheon | Germanic pantheon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedDeity |
Jupiter
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tiw NERFINISHED ⓘ Týr NERFINISHED ⓘ Tīwaz NERFINISHED ⓘ Zeus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scholarlyTopic |
comparative Indo-European mythology
ⓘ
historical linguistics of Germanic languages ⓘ |
| semanticField |
daylight sky
ⓘ
divine brightness ⓘ |
| worshipPeriod | pre-Christian Germanic era ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Ziuu