fem. proper name, from Greek thea "goddess," fem. equivalent of theos "god" (from PIE root *dhes-, forming words for religious concepts).
thaumaturge
thaumaturgy
thaw
THC
the
Thea
theater
theatre
theatrical
theatrics
Thebaid
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