Where does “Samaritaness” come from?
Samaritaness (English) comes from English Samaritan, from Latin Samarītānus, from Ancient Greek Σαμαρίτης, from Ancient Greek -ῑ́της, from Biblical Hebrew אֶפְרָיִם.
Samaritaness (English): A female Samaritan
Definitions
- A female Samaritan
Ancestry of “Samaritaness”, step by step
Samaritaness traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English Samaritan
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Samaritan | A native, or inhabitant of Samaria; especially... |
| 2 | Latin | Samarītānus | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | Σαμαρίτης | Samaritan |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -ῑ́της | belonging to; member of; member of a group |
| 5 | Biblical Hebrew | אֶפְרָיִם | — |