Where does “Luciferian” come from?
Luciferian (English) comes from English Lucifer, from Middle English Lucifer, from Latin Lūcifer, from Ancient Greek Φωσφόρος, from Ancient Greek -φόρος, from Ancient Greek φέρω, from Proto-Hellenic pʰérō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰéreti — shiny, light brown.
Luciferian (English): An adherent of Luciferianism; One of the...
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- An adherent of Luciferianism; One of the...
Ancestry of “Luciferian”, step by step
Luciferian traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via English Lucifer
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Lucifer | The planet Venus as the daystar (the morning star) |
| 2 | Middle English | Lucifer | Satan; the Devil; the supreme Christian figure of evil |
| 3 | Latin | Lūcifer | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | Φωσφόρος | the bearer of light |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -φόρος | -bearing, -carrying; carrying, bearing; bringing |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | φέρω | I bring, bear, carry |
| 7 | Proto-Hellenic | pʰérō | to bear |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰéreti | to be carrying |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰēr- | shiny, light brown |
via English ian
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ian | — |
| 2 | Irish | Eoin | John any of several people in the Bible |
| 3 | Old Irish | Iohain | John apostle |
| 4 | Latin | Iōannēs | John biblical persons |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | Ἰωάννης | — |
| 6 | Hebrew | יוחנן | Yahweh is gracious |
| 7 | Hebrew | חנון | gracious, merciful, compassionate; passive... |
| 8 | Moroccan Arabic | خنونة | mucus, snot |
| 9 | Arabic | خُنَّة | — |