> [!infobox] <s class="aside-in"><em>mentioned in 1 evergreen</em></s> #### [[Zeus is an etymological ancestor of Jupiter]] We're all aware that Zeus in [[Greek mythology]] and Jupiter in [[Roman mythology]] are the deity, both the "God-father". This is not just a decision made by some ancient Roman, it is a natural progression of [[Proto-Indo-European]] into [[Latin]]. source:: [jupiter | Etymology, origin and meaning of the name jupiter by etymonline](https://www.etymonline.com/word/jupiter) ### <hr class="footnote"/> **Status**:: #EVER/SAPLING *edited 7:35 AM - July 08, 2022* **Topics**:: [[etymology]], [[Roman mythology]], [[Greek mythology]]