Where does “Caesarea” come from?
Caesarea derives from Latin Caesarea, from Latin Caesar with the suffix Latin -eus, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European kéysero-.
Caesarea (English): including
Definitions
- including
Ancestry of “Caesarea”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | Caesarēa | — |
| 2 | Latin | -ea | nominative feminine singular of -eus; nominative... |
| 3 | Latin | -eus | argentum + API → argenteus; ferrum + API →... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -εῖος | Forms adjectives, usually with a meaning of "of"... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -iHwós | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -wós | Creates adjectives from verb stems |