Where does “ἐκκλησιαστικός” come from?

ἐκκλησιαστικός (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ἐκκλησία, from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -íh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

ἐκκλησιαστικός (Ancient Greek): of or for an ecclesia; ecclesiastic, clerical

Definitions

  1. of or for an ecclesia; ecclesiastic, clerical

Ancestry of “ἐκκλησιαστικός”, step by step

ἐκκλησιαστικός traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek ἐκκλησία

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἐκκλησίαassembly; congregation, church
2Ancient Greek-ῐ́ᾱ{{l|en|-ia}}; "suffix forming abstract feminine...
3Proto-Indo-European-íh₂
4Proto-Indo-European-h₂Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

via Ancient Greek ἐκκλησῐᾰστής

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἐκκλησῐᾰστήςmember of an ecclesia

Words derived from “ἐκκλησιαστικός

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -h₂Every word from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱEvery word from Ancient Greek ἐκκλησία