Where does “παλιγγενεσία” come from?
παλιγγενεσία (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek πάλιν, from Ancient Greek πάλις, from Proto-Indo-European kʷl̥His, from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- — to turn.
παλιγγενεσία (Ancient Greek): rebirth
Definitions
- rebirth
Ancestry of “παλιγγενεσία”, step by step
παλιγγενεσία traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Ancient Greek πάλιν
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | πάλιν | back, backwards; again, once more, anew; again,... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | πάλις | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷl̥His | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷel- | to turn |
via Ancient Greek Γένεσις
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | Γένεσις | Genesis. The title of the first book of the Bible and Pentateuch as in the Septuagint translation in Greek |
| 2 | Proto-Hellenic | génetis | origin, source |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵénh₁tis | birth, production |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵenh₁- | to produce, to beget, to give birth |
via Ancient Greek πᾰ́λῐν
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | πᾰ́λῐν | back; backwards |