Where does “onolatry” come from?

onolatry (English) comes from Latin onolatrīa, from Ancient Greek ὀνολᾰτρείᾱ, from Ancient Greek ὄνος — ass, donkey; hake; woodlouse.

onolatry (English): Worship of the ass or donkey; Preoccupation with...

Definitions

  1. Worship of the ass or donkey; Preoccupation with...

Ancestry of “onolatry”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinonolatrīadonkey-worship, onolatry
2Ancient Greekὀνολᾰτρείᾱ—
3Ancient Greekὄνοςass, donkey; hake; woodlouse
Every word from Ancient Greek ὄνος →Every word from Ancient Greek ὀνολᾰτρείᾱ →Every word from Latin onolatrīa →