Where does “heterodoxly” come from?
heterodoxly (English) comes from English heterodox, from Ancient Greek ἑτερόδοξος, from Ancient Greek δόξα, from Proto-Indo-European dóḱs(e)h₂, from Proto-Indo-European deḱ- — take; perceive.
heterodoxly (English): In a heterodox manner
Definitions
- In a heterodox manner
Ancestry of “heterodoxly”, step by step
heterodoxly traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English heterodox
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | heterodox | Of or pertaining to creeds, beliefs, or... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ἑτερόδοξος | heterodox |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | δόξα | expectation; opinion, judgement, belief; glory,... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | dóḱs(e)h₂ | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | deḱ- | take; perceive |