Where does “nonepiscopalian” come from?
nonepiscopalian (English) comes from English Episcopalian, from English Episcopal, from Middle English episcopal, from Late Latin episcopalis, from Latin episcopus, from Ancient Greek ἐπίσκοπος, from Ancient Greek ἐπισκοπέω, from Ancient Greek ἐπι- — to be hot; to burn.
nonepiscopalian (English): Not episcopalian
Definitions
- Not episcopalian
Ancestry of “nonepiscopalian”, step by step
nonepiscopalian traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English Episcopalian
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Episcopalian | An adherent of the Episcopal Churches of America... |
| 2 | English | Episcopal | Of or relating to the affairs of an Anglican... |
| 3 | Middle English | episcopal | — |
| 4 | Late Latin | episcopalis | — |
| 5 | Latin | episcopus | an overseer, supervisor, bishop in a Christian... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | ἐπίσκοπος | watcher, guardian; scout, watch; overseer,... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | ἐπισκοπέω | I watch over |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | ἐπι- | on, upon, on top of, all over, covering; on,... |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | ἐπί | as well, besides; For usage in composition, see... |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | Ἡμέρα | — |
| 11 | Ancient Greek | ἦμαρ | day; by day; midday |
| 12 | Proto-Hellenic | ā́mər | day |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eh₃mr̥ | heat |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eh₃- | to be hot; to burn |