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Where does “apologètic” come from?

apologètic (Catalan) comes from Latin apologēticus, from Ancient Greek ἀπολογητικός, from Ancient Greek -τῐκός — verbal adjective suffix; -ic.

apologètic (Catalan): apologetic

Definitions

  1. apologetic

Ancestry of “apologètic”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinapologēticus—
2Ancient Greekἀπολογητικόςof or suitable for defense; {{l|en|apologetic}};...
3Ancient Greek-τῐκόςverbal adjective suffix; -ic

Words derived from “apologètic”

  • apologèticament
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