Where does “阿博特” come from?
阿博特 (Chinese) comes from English Abbott, from German Abt, from Middle High German abt, from Old High German abbat, from Latin abbātem, from Latin abbās, from Ancient Greek ἀββᾶς, from Ancient Greek ἀββα — father.
Ancestry of “阿博特”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Abbott | — |
| 2 | German | Abt | abbot |
| 3 | Middle High German | abt | — |
| 4 | Old High German | abbat | abbot |
| 5 | Latin | abbātem | — |
| 6 | Latin | abbās | an abbot |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | ἀββᾶς | Alternative form of ἀββα; father |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | ἀββα | father; title of respect given to abbots |
| 9 | Aramaic | אבא | father, ancestor, progenitor; teacher; chief,... |
| 10 | Proto-Semitic | ʔabw- | father |
| 11 | Proto-Afroasiatic | ʔab- | father |