Where does “sakramen” come from?
sakramen (Chuukese) comes from English sacrament, from Old French sacrement, from Latin sacrāmentum, from Latin sacrō, from Latin sacer, from Proto-Indo-European sh₂krós, from Proto-Indo-European seh₂k- — sacred.
sakramen (Chuukese): sacrament
Ancestry of “sakramen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | sacrament | A sacred act or ceremony in Christianity. In... |
| 2 | Old French | sacrement | coronation; sermon; sacrament |
| 3 | Latin | sacrāmentum | — |
| 4 | Latin | sacrō | — |
| 5 | Latin | sacer | sacred, holy, dedicated , consecrated, hallowed;... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | sh₂krós | sacred |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | seh₂k- | sacred |