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Rediculus

Pronunciation: [rɛˈdɪ.kʊ.ɫʊs]

“Rediculus” is a Latin word. Its meaning in English:

proper noun

  1. a minor god of ambiguous patronage: either a tutelary god of returning or one of laughter.

Etymology

Either from redeō (“return”) + -ulus (“diminutive suffix”) or an alteration of rīdiculus, depending on how one chooses to analyse the god.

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