Where does “Christianopolis” come from?
Christianopolis (English) comes from English Polis, from Scots polis, from French police, from Italian polizia, from Russian поли́ция, from Polish policja, from German Polizei, from Catalan policia — Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems.
Christianopolis (English): A utopian society proposed by Johannes Valentinus Andreae in the 17th century
Definitions
- A utopian society proposed by Johannes Valentinus Andreae in the 17th century
Ancestry of “Christianopolis”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Polis | A Greek city-state |
| 2 | Scots | polis | police; Polish; polish |
| 3 | French | police | police; cop; policy |
| 4 | Italian | polizia | police |
| 5 | Russian | поли́ция | police |
| 6 | Polish | policja | police |
| 7 | German | Polizei | police |
| 8 | Catalan | policia | police; policeman, policewoman |
| 9 | Late Latin | politia | citizenship; government; state, government |
| 10 | Latin | polītīa | state, government, administration |
| 11 | Ancient Greek | πολιτεία | the relation in which a citizen stands to the... |
| 12 | Ancient Greek | πολῑ́της | citizen |
| 13 | Ancient Greek | -της | Forms nouns representing a state of being; Added... |
| 14 | Proto-Hellenic | -tāts | — |
| 15 | Proto-Indo-European | -teh₂ts | Used to form nouns representing state of being |
| 16 | Proto-Indo-European | -teh₂ | Used to form nouns representing state of being |
| 17 | Proto-Indo-European | -tós | Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems |