Where does “nutarian” come from?
nutarian (English) comes from English Arian, from Late Latin Arianus, from Ancient Greek Ἄρειος, from Ancient Greek Ἄρης, from Ancient Greek ἀρή — bane, ruin.
nutarian (English): One whose diet consists mainly of nuts
Definitions
- One whose diet consists mainly of nuts
Ancestry of “nutarian”, step by step
nutarian traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English Arian
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Arian | A disciple of the Amazigh monk Arius, presbyter... |
| 2 | Late Latin | Arianus | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | Ἄρειος | devoted to Ares; pertaining to Ares |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | Ἄρης | Ares; the planet Mars; {{l|en|Ares}} |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ἀρή | bane, ruin |
via English Nut
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Nut | The goddess who serves as the personification of the sky |
| 2 | Middle English | note | note; Alternative form of not |
| 3 | Old English | notu | use; enjoyment; profit, advantage, utility |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | nutō | use, profit, yield |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | newd- | to seize; grasp; use; to grasp, seize, use; to... |