Where does “ἱερεύς” come from?
ἱερεύς (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ἱερός, from Proto-Hellenic iherós, from Proto-Indo-European ish₁ros.
ἱερεύς (Ancient Greek): priest, diviner, sacrificer
Definitions
- priest, diviner, sacrificer
Ancestry of “ἱερεύς”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | ἱερός | connected with the gods, supernatural; holy,... |
| 2 | Proto-Hellenic | iherós | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ish₁ros | — |
Words derived from “ἱερεύς”