See also:

• USAS (from the root vas, to shine, and cognate to Latin Aurora and Greek 'Hws,)

USAS (from the See also:

• ROOT (late O.E. rot, adopted from Scand., cf. Norw. and Swed. rot, Dan. rod; the true O.E. word was wyrt, plant, represented in Ger. Wurz or Wurzel; the ultimate root is the same in both words, and is seen in Lat. radix)
• ROOT, ELIHU (1845– )

root vas, to shine, and cognate to Latin See also:

• AURORA
• AURORA (perhaps through a form ausosa from Sansk. ush, to burn ; the common idea of " brightness " suggests a connexion with aurum, gold)

Aurora and See also:

• GREEK
• GREEK, ETRUSCAN AND

Greek 'Hws,)  in See also:

• HINDU

Hindu See also:

• MYTHOLOGY

mythology, the goddess of See also:

• DAWN (the 16th-century form of the earlier " Jawing " or " dawning," from an old verb " daw," O. Eng. dagian, to become day; cf. Dutch dagen, and Ger. tagen)

dawn . She is celebrated in some twenty See also:

• HYMNS

hymns of the Rig Veda, and is the most graceful creation of Vedic See also:

• POETRY

poetry . She is See also:

• BORNE, KARL LUDWIG (1786–1837)

borne on a shining See also:

• CAR (Late Lat. carra)

car See also:

• DRAWN

drawn by ruddy cows or bulls . She is the daughter of the See also:

• SKY (M. Eng. skie, cloud; O. Eng. skua, shade; connected with an Indo-European root sku, cover, whence " scum," Lat. obscurus, dark, &c.)

sky and the See also:

• SUN
• SUN (0. Eng. sonne, Ger. sonne. Fr. soleil, Lat. sol, Gr. ijXior, from which comes helio- in various English compounds)

sun is her See also:

• LOVER, SAMUEL (1797-1868)

lover . She is described as " rising resplendent as from a See also:

• BATH
• BATH, THOMAS THYNNE
• BATH, WILLIAM

bath, showing her charms she comes with See also:

• LIGHT

light . . . ever shortening the ages of men she shines forth . . . she reveals the paths of men and bestows new See also:

• LIFE

life . . . she opens the doors of darkness as the cows their stalls." Scarcely the name of the goddess survives to-See also:

• DAY (O. Eng. dreg, Ger. Tag; according to the New English Dictionary, " in no way related to the Lat. dies")
• DAY, JOHN (1574-1640?)
• DAY, THOMAS (1748-1789)

day, so completely was she associated with the Vedism See also:

• LONG, GEORGE (1800-1879)
• LONG, JOHN DAVIS (1838– )

long dead and gone . See A . A . See also:

• MACDONELL, JAMES (1841-1879)

Macdonell, Vedic Mythology (See also:

• STRASSBURG, or STRASBURG (French Strasbourg)

Strassburg, 1897) .