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silvanus

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Name — A god associated with forests.

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Etymology

Comes from Latin Silvānus, a Latin cognomen derived from silva, "forest". The name Silas, borne by the early Christian apostle, was Latinised by Paul as Silvānus. It is a doublet of Silenus.

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