Where does “ⲡⲓⲥⲧⲉⲩⲉ” come from?

ⲡⲓⲥⲧⲉⲩⲉ (Coptic) comes from Ancient Greek πιστεύω, from Ancient Greek πίστις, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeydʰ- — to compel, force; to trust.

ⲡⲓⲥⲧⲉⲩⲉ (Coptic): to believe

Definitions

  1. to believe

Ancestry of “ⲡⲓⲥⲧⲉⲩⲉ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekπιστεύωto have faith (in, upon, or with respect to, a person or thing), to credit
2Ancient Greekπίστιςtrust in others, faith; belief in a higher power,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeydʰ-to compel, force; to trust

Words derived from “ⲡⲓⲥⲧⲉⲩⲉ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeydʰ- →Every word from Ancient Greek πίστις →Every word from Ancient Greek πιστεύω →