köken: Borrowed from Late Latin *abyssimus, from Latin abyssus (“a bottomless gulf”), from Ancient Greek ἄβυσσος (ábussos, “bottomless”), ἀ- (a-, “not”) + βυσσός (bussós, “depth”). Displaced Old Galician-Portuguese avisso.
Hades, the Underworld, the realm of the dead · Hades, god of the underworld and ruler of the dead · a dark and infernal place, the underworld
eş: Κόλαση, Τάρταρα, Κάτω Κόσμος
köken: The figurative sense, usually with lowercase άδης (ádis), inherited from Ancient Greek ᾍδης (Hāídēs). The ancient terms, learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ᾍδης (Hāídēs).
underworld (that part of society that is engaged in crime or vice) · underworld, netherworld (the world of the dead, located underneath the world of the living; the afterlife)
*⟨yo₂mo₂⟩ → */jəmə/ → ⟨yo₂mo⟩ → */jəmo/ → /jomo/ From Old Japanese, first attested in the Kojiki, the oldest extant historical record of ancient Japan, compiled in 712 CE. Appears to be the older combining form of yomi (see below). The ablaut or apophonic form of cognate 山 (yama, “mountain”). Mountains were often used as a place to bury the dead and were strongly associated with the afterlife.…