Sol

Meaning

1. (alt-of, declension-3) alternative letter-case form of sōl (“the Sun”)
2. (Roman, declension-3) Sol (the sun god)

Concepts

Sun

🌞

Helios

sun

🌞

Sol

The Sun

Synonyms

Helius

Translations

Ήλιος

Zon

Sol

🌞

Sol

Sonne

🌞

Sol

🌞

Soleil

🌞

Solelh

Güneş

Sole

🌞

Roj

الشمس

Ro

Pronounced as (IPA)

[ˈsoːɫ]

Etymology

The same word as sōl (“sun”), taken as a proper noun. The Roman author Varro claims that the term was either borrowed from Sabine or derives from sōlus, because the Sun is the sole source of daylight.