Where does “sodomite” come from?

sodomite (English) comes from Latin sodomita, from Ancient Greek σοδομίτης.

sodomite (English): One who practices sodomy; a sodomist; A native or...

Definitions

  1. One who practices sodomy; a sodomist; A native or...

Ancestry of “sodomite”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsodomita—
2Ancient Greekσοδομίτης—
Every word from Ancient Greek σοδομίτης →Every word from Latin sodomita →