Where does “crucifixional” come from?
crucifixional (English) comes from English crucifixion, from Middle English crucifixioun, from Latin crucifixio, from Latin crucifixus, from Latin crucifigo, from Latin crux, from Proto-Italic *kruks, from Proto-Indo-European sḱer- — to caw, crow.
crucifixional (English): Of or relating to crucifixion
Definitions
- Of or relating to crucifixion
Ancestry of “crucifixional”, step by step
crucifixional traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English crucifixion
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | crucifixion | An execution by being nailed or tied to an... |
| 2 | Middle English | crucifixioun | crucifixion |
| 3 | Latin | crucifixio | crucifixion |
| 4 | Latin | crucifixus | crucified |
| 5 | Latin | crucifigo | I crucify, fix on a cross |
| 6 | Latin | crux | wooden frame on which criminals were crucified,... |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | *kruks | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | sḱer- | to caw, crow |