Where does “միստերիա” come from?
միստերիա (Armenian) comes from Russian мистерия, from German Mysterium, from Latin mystērium, from Ancient Greek μυστήριον, from Ancient Greek μύστης, from Ancient Greek μυέω, from Ancient Greek -έω, from Proto-Indo-European -éyeti — Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots.
միստերիա (Armenian): mystery secret rite in Ancient Greece and Rome
Definitions
- mystery secret rite in Ancient Greece and Rome
Ancestry of “միստերիա”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | мистерия | mystery; medieval Western European drama on a... |
| 2 | German | Mysterium | mystery, enigma |
| 3 | Latin | mystērium | mystery (secret rite or worship) |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | μυστήριον | revealed secret; mystery, secret; object used in... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | μύστης | one who has been initiated, initiate |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | μυέω | I initiate |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | -έω | Used to form verbs from nouns, adjectives and... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -éyeti | Forms causative imperfective verbs from roots;... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -yeti | Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots |