Where does “patristicism” come from?
patristicism (English) comes from English patristic, from French patristique, from Italian patristica, from Italian patrio, from Latin patrius, from Latin iūs, from Latin dīcō, from Latin -tiō — limestone; chalk; the finish line.
patristicism (English): The mode of thought of the fathers of the early Christian church
Definitions
- The mode of thought of the fathers of the early Christian church
Ancestry of “patristicism”, step by step
patristicism traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English patristic
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | patristic | Of or pertaining to the fathers of the early... |
| 2 | French | patristique | patristic |
| 3 | Italian | patristica | patristics; feminine singular of patristico |
| 4 | Italian | patrio | native; of one's country; paternal |
| 5 | Latin | patrius | father's, fatherly, paternal; hereditary;... |
| 6 | Latin | iūs | law, right |
| 7 | Latin | dīcō | to say, talk, speak, utter, mention |
| 8 | Latin | -tiō | tion, -ation, -ing |
| 9 | Latin | dissertātiō | (spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition |
| 10 | Latin | dissertus | arranged, disposed; explained |
| 11 | Latin | disserere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 12 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 13 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 14 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
via English ism
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ism | An ideology, system of thought, or practice that... |
| 2 | English | -ism | Used to form nouns of action or process or result... |
| 3 | Latin | -ismus | -ism |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -ισμός | Forms abstract nouns |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -μός | Forms abstract nouns |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -mós | Creates action/result nouns from verb stems |