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Adonis (n.)
"a beau," 1620s, from Greek
Adonis
, name of the youth beloved by Aphrodite, from Phoenician
adon
"lord," probably originally "ruler," from base
a-d-n
"to judge, rule."
Adonai
is the Hebrew cognate.