Where does “blasphemingly” come from?
blasphemingly (English) comes from English blaspheming, from Middle English blasfemyng, from Middle English blasfemen, from Old French blasfemer, from Latin blasphēmō, from Ancient Greek βλασφημέω, from Ancient Greek βλάσφημος, from Ancient Greek φήμη.
blasphemingly (English): In blasphemous manner
Definitions
- In blasphemous manner
Ancestry of “blasphemingly”, step by step
blasphemingly traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English blaspheming
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | blaspheming | present participle of blaspheme; An act of... |
| 2 | Middle English | blasfemyng | blasphemy |
| 3 | Middle English | blasfemen | to blaspheme; to speak against a deity; to act... |
| 4 | Old French | blasfemer | — |
| 5 | Latin | blasphēmō | to blaspheme, reproach, revile |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | βλασφημέω | I speak profanely of sacred things, blaspheme; I... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | βλάσφημος | uttering ill-omened words; jinx; reviling,... |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | φήμη | prophetic voice, oracle; rumor; reputation |
| 9 | Proto-Hellenic | pʰā́mā | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeh₂-meh₂ | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeh₂- | to shine, glow light; to speak, say |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeh₂-s-ri- | — |