Where does “charismania” come from?
charismania (English) comes from English charisma, from Ancient Greek χάρισμα, from Ancient Greek χαρίζομαι, from Ancient Greek Χάρις, from Ancient Greek Χᾰ́ρῐς, from Ancient Greek χαίρω, from Proto-Hellenic kʰəřřō, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer- — to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines.
charismania (English): enthusiasm for the Christian Charismatic Movement
Definitions
- enthusiasm for the Christian Charismatic Movement
Ancestry of “charismania”, step by step
charismania traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English charisma
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | charisma | Personal charm or magnetism; An extraordinary... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | χάρισμα | A favourable disposition towards: grace, favor; A... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | χαρίζομαι | to grant as a favor, that is, gratuitously, in... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | Χάρις | one of the Charites; a Charis |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | Χᾰ́ρῐς | — |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | χαίρω | To be full of cheer, i.e. calmly happy or well... |
| 7 | Proto-Hellenic | kʰəřřō | to rejoice |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰer- | to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines |
via English Mania
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Mania | The goddess of the dead and ghosts |
| 2 | Latin | Mania | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | μανία | madness, frenzy, enthusiasm; mad desire,... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | μαίνομαι | I am mad, angry, I rage; I am mad, raving, out of... |
| 5 | Proto-Hellenic | məňňómai | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | mn̥yétor | to think |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | men- | to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,... |