Where does “Baalic” come from?
Baalic (English) comes from English Baal, from Latin Baal, from Ancient Greek Βάαλ, from Hebrew בַּעַל, from Proto-Semitic baʿl- — lord, master, owner; husband, master, owner;...
Baalic (English): Of or relating to the god Baal
Definitions
- Of or relating to the god Baal
Ancestry of “Baalic”, step by step
Baalic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English Baal
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Baal | A storm and fertility god of the Phoenician and Canaanite pantheons, reckoned as chief of the gods by the 1st millennium BC |
| 2 | Latin | Baal | Baal |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | Βάαλ | Baal, a Canaanite deity (referred to biblically as a symbol of idolatry) |
| 4 | Hebrew | בַּעַל | master; master, owner; lord, master; Baal |
| 5 | Proto-Semitic | baʿl- | lord, master, owner; husband, master, owner;... |
via English ic
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ic | related or pertaining to; having the character of |