Where does “ophiolatry” come from?
ophiolatry (English) comes from Ancient Greek λατρεία, from Ancient Greek λατρευειν — wait on,” “serve with prayer.
ophiolatry (English): snake worship
Ancestry of “ophiolatry”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | λατρεία | service; worship |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | λατρευειν | wait on,” “serve with prayer |
Words derived from “ophiolatry”