The word "Mercury" may well be represented as a Georgian adjective ending in "-uri" from the noun "merke". In turn, "merke" (მერქე) is a "horned man", since "rka" is "horn" and "me-" is a personifying prefix (a prefix describing a person). Was Mercury horned? Yes, he was:
"...But it also has curved horns coming from the top of the circle. This is the medieval alchemical symbol for Mercury, and has been used for thousands of years...". "...But it also has curved horns coming from the top of the circle. This is the medieval alchemical symbol for Mercury, and has been used for thousands of years..."
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