Where does “ecclesiology” come from?
ecclesiology (English) comes from English ecclesio-, from Latin ecclēsia, from Ancient Greek ἐκκλησία, from Ancient Greek ἔκκλητος, from Ancient Greek ἐκκαλέω, from Ancient Greek ἐκ- — With a sense of removal: out, away, off;...
ecclesiology (English): The branch of theology concerned with the...
Definitions
- The branch of theology concerned with the...
Ancestry of “ecclesiology”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | English | ecclesio- | church |
| 2 | Latin | ecclēsia | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἐκκλησία | assembly; congregation, church |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ἔκκλητος | summoned |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ἐκκαλέω | to call forth, summon |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | ἐκ- | With a sense of removal: out, away, off;... |
Words derived from “ecclesiology”