Where does “apologetisch” come from?
apologetisch (Dutch) comes from German apologetisch, from Latin apologēticus, from Ancient Greek ἀπολογητικός, from Ancient Greek -τῐκός — verbal adjective suffix; -ic.
apologetisch (Dutch): apologetic pertaining to formal defence, pertaining to apologetics
Definitions
- apologetic pertaining to formal defence, pertaining to apologetics
Ancestry of “apologetisch”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | apologetisch | apologetic |
| 2 | Latin | apologēticus | apologetic |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἀπολογητικός | of or suitable for defense; {{l|en|apologetic}};... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -τῐκός | verbal adjective suffix; -ic |