Latin word Mercurius comes from Latin mereo (I earn a living. I earn, deserve, merit, obtain.)
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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mereo | Latin (lat) | I earn a living. I earn, deserve, merit, obtain. |
merx | Latin (lat) | Goods. Merchandise, commodity. |
Mercurius | Latin (lat) | Mercury; a Roman god associated with speed and trade; sometimes used as a messenger of the Gods, wearing winged sandals. Mercury was equated with the Greek god Hermes and many other Ancient divinities. |