Redpill me on Dyēus Phater
He is the perfect father archetype: a benign being who represents whom we all wish we had in our earthly fathers but didnt
>>18458656it's not your fault, treykwon
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>>18458600Proto-Indo European conception of Zeus
Just for reference, *di̯ḗus ph2tḗr was probably pronounced/di̯ɛ̄́us pə̯χtɛ̄́r/ [d(i.)i̯ɛ̄́us pɐ̯χ.tɛ̄́r]
>>18459606typo*di̯ḗu̯s ph2tḗr/di̯ɛ̄́u̯s pə̆χtɛ̄́r/ [d(i.)i̯ɛ̄́u̯s pɐ̆χ.tɛ̄́r]
>>18459627Thanks for the clarification, didn't want to sound stupid when I pronounced it
>>18458600doubt the pie imagined him as a humanoid, considering how that was a later, sedentary practice. for example, the romans thought of their gods as objects symbolizing them rather than divine humans with characters such as mars being a spear and so on.