Where does “Neo-Druidry” come from?
Neo-Druidry (English) comes from English Druidry, from English Druid, from French druide, from Old French druide, from Latin Druidae, from Gaulish Druides, from Proto-Celtic druwits, from Proto-Indo-European dóru — hard, firm, strong, solid; hard, fast; tree.
Neo-Druidry (English): The religion and philosophical beliefs promoting...
Definitions
- The religion and philosophical beliefs promoting...
Ancestry of “Neo-Druidry”, step by step
Neo-Druidry traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English Druidry
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Druidry | A religion and philosophy which promotes harmony... |
| 2 | English | Druid | Alternative letter-case form of druid; A member... |
| 3 | French | druide | druid |
| 4 | Old French | druide | — |
| 5 | Latin | Druidae | the Druids |
| 6 | Gaulish | Druides | — |
| 7 | Proto-Celtic | druwits | druid |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | dóru | tree |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | drew- | hard, firm, strong, solid; hard, fast; tree |
via English Neo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Neo | An optimized German keyboard layout supporting nearly all Latin-based alphabets |
| 2 | English | neo- | new; contemporary; Having a structure, similar to... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | νέος | young; youthful; new, fresh |
| 4 | Latin | fēlēs | cat |
| 5 | Hungarian | fél | to fear, to be afraid of something; to fear... |
| 6 | Proto-Uralic | pide | tall |
| 7 | Finnish | pitää | to hold, grasp, grip; to keep, take; to like, be... |
| 8 | Proto-Finnic | pitädäk | to hold, to grasp; to keep |
| 9 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | pitä- | — |