Where does “deconfessionalize” come from?
deconfessionalize (English) comes from English confessionalize, from English confessional, from English confession, from Middle English confessioun, from Old French confession, from Latin confessio, from Latin cōnfiteor, from Latin cōn- — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...
deconfessionalize (English): To remove the influence of a particular religion...
Definitions
- To remove the influence of a particular religion...
Ancestry of “deconfessionalize”, step by step
deconfessionalize traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English confessionalize
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | confessionalize | To fix religious beliefs into set categories of... |
| 2 | English | confessional | In the manner or style of a confession;... |
| 3 | English | confession | The open admittance of having done something; A... |
| 4 | Middle English | confessioun | confession |
| 5 | Old French | confession | confession (the disclosure of one's sins to a clergyman for absolution) |
| 6 | Latin | confessio | a confession, acknowledgment; creed or avowal of... |
| 7 | Latin | cōnfiteor | to confess, admit |
| 8 | Latin | cōn- | Used in compounds to indicate a being or bringing together of several objects |
| 9 | Latin | cum | with, along with; at; -fold |
| 10 | Old Latin | com | Alternative form of cum |
| 11 | Proto-Italic | kom | with, along, at |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱóm | beside, near, by, with |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 14 | Middle English | kyt | — |
| 15 | German | kitt | putty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes |
| 16 | Old High German | kuti | — |
| 17 | Proto-West Germanic | kwidu | gum, resin |
| 18 | Proto-Germanic | kweduz | resin |
| 19 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷet- | resin, gum; to say, speak |
| 20 | Proto-Indo-European | gū- | to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,... |
via English de
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | de | To do; Pronunciation spelling of the; A... |
| 2 | Chinese | 德 | — |
| 3 | Mandarin | 德意志 | — |
| 4 | German | Deutsch | German |
| 5 | Old High German | diutsch | — |
| 6 | Old High German | diutisc | Alternative form of diutisk; popular, vernacular;... |
| 7 | Proto-West Germanic | þiudisk | of the people, popular, vernacular |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | þiudiskaz | of the people, popular; of the tribe |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | þeudō | people, tribe |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | tewtéh₂ | people, tribe |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | tewh₂- | to swell; to crowd; to be strong |