Where does “θεοφύλαξ” come from?

θεοφύλαξ (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek Θεός, from Ancient Greek λόγος, from Ancient Greek λέγω, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ- — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

θεοφύλαξ (Ancient Greek): guardian of a god

Definitions

guardian of a god

Ancestry of “θεοφύλαξ”, step by step

θεοφύλαξ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek Θεός

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Ancient Greek	Θεός	God
2	Ancient Greek	λόγος	That which is said: word, sentence, speech,...
3	Ancient Greek	λέγω	I put in order, arrange, gather; I choose, count,...
4	Proto-Indo-European	leǵ-	to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

via Ancient Greek φύλαξ

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Ancient Greek	φύλαξ	guard; sentry

Every word from Proto-Indo-European leǵ- →Every word from Ancient Greek λέγω →Every word from Ancient Greek λόγος →