Ouranos
Uranus
Uranus noun - (Greek mythology) god of the heavens; son and husband of Gaea and father of the Titans in ancient mythology.
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Nearby Word: urania
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Planet naming conventions being in their infancy at the time, this left Uranus as the only true planet named after a Greek god, rather than the Roman counterpart; Uranus is the Romanization of Ouranos, Greek god of the Sky.
Source: Useful Notes / Uranus - Ouranos/Uranos/Uranus was the sky itself (including space) in Greek myth and the first husband of the earth.
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