Belenus#Epithets

Vindonnus was in Celtic mythology the name of a sun and healing deity who was equated by the interpretatio romana with Apollo.

Mythology and Etymology

Vindonnus is a Celtic name suffix of the sun god, in Greece and Rome Apollo (s) named in Gaul Belenus. In Essarois at Châtillon -sur -Seine (Burgundy ) a temple of Apollo Vindonnus was found in the springs from a mineral spring. On the resulting foundation remains three inscriptions were to be seen, in which the god and the source are praised. It is a strahlenumkränztes (sun) Gods likeness to detect. In the source deposited votive offerings were in the form of hands with fruit or other parts of the body, also thank you for eye healing inscriptions were found.

The name Vindonnus is from the Indo-European root * developed proto- windo (" white " ) and the Latin ending -us as " the white god" explained.

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