Where does “inthronize” come from?
inthronize (English) comes from Middle English intronizen, from Middle French inthronizer, from Old French entronisier, from Late Latin inthronizare, from Ancient Greek ἐνθρονίζειν, from Ancient Greek -ίζειν, from Ancient Greek -ίζω, from Proto-Hellenic -íďďō — he, she.
inthronize (English): To enthrone
Definitions
- To enthrone
Ancestry of “inthronize”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle English | intronizen | To place on a royal seat; to elevate to a throne... |
| 2 | Middle French | inthronizer | — |
| 3 | Old French | entronisier | — |
| 4 | Late Latin | inthronizare | to inthronize |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ἐνθρονίζειν | to enthrone |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | -ίζειν | present active infinitive of -ίζω; -ize |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | -ίζω | Used to form verbs from nouns, adjectives and... |
| 8 | Proto-Hellenic | -íďďō | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -idyéti | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 12 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |