god

Meanings

Noun

• A deity or supreme being; a supernatural, typically immortal, being with superior powers, to which personhood is attributed.
• Alternate spelling of God.
• An idol.
• A person who is exceptionally skilled in a particular activity.
• A person in a high position of authority, importance or influence.
• A powerful ruler or tyrant.
• An exceedingly handsome man.
• The person who owns and runs a multi-user dungeon.

Proper Noun

• Alternative of God

Verb

• To idolize.
• To deify.

Origin

• From Middle English god, from Old English god, originally neuter, then changed to masculine to reflect the change in religion to Christianity, from Proto-West Germanic *god, from Proto-Germanic *gudą, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰutós, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰewH- or *ǵʰew-. Not related to the word good.