Where does “physiolatry” come from?
physiolatry (English) comes from English -latry, from Late Latin latria, from Ancient Greek λατρεία, from Ancient Greek λατρευειν — wait on,” “serve with prayer.
physiolatry (English): The worship of the powers or agencies of nature;...
Definitions
- The worship of the powers or agencies of nature;...
Ancestry of “physiolatry”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | English | -latry | worship of |
| 2 | Late Latin | latria | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | λατρεία | service; worship |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | λατρευειν | wait on,” “serve with prayer |