Where does “Gadarene” come from?
Gadarene (English) comes from Latin Gadarēnus, from Ancient Greek Γαδαρηνός, from Ancient Greek -ηνός, from Ancient Greek -νός, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.
Gadarene (English): Of or pertaining to the ancient city of Gadara;...
Definitions
- Of or pertaining to the ancient city of Gadara;...
Ancestry of “Gadarene”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | Gadarēnus | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | Γαδαρηνός | an inhabitant of Gadara, Gadarene |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | -ηνός | -ian, -ese |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -νός | Alternative form of -νος |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰeh₁- | to do, put, place |