Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "In Celtic polytheism, Belisama (epigraphically Bηλησαμα) was a goddess worshipped in Gaul. She is identified with Minerva in the interpretatio romana.The etymology of her name has been taken to translate to \"brightest one\", i.e. containing a superlative suffix -isama attached to the root bel \"bright\"; based on this she has also been speculatively claimed as companion of Belenus, whose name seems to contain the same root."@en }
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- Belisama comment "In Celtic polytheism, Belisama (epigraphically Bηλησαμα) was a goddess worshipped in Gaul. She is identified with Minerva in the interpretatio romana.The etymology of her name has been taken to translate to \"brightest one\", i.e. containing a superlative suffix -isama attached to the root bel \"bright\"; based on this she has also been speculatively claimed as companion of Belenus, whose name seems to contain the same root.".