Where does “sticharion” come from?
sticharion (English) comes from Ancient Greek στιχάριον, from Ancient Greek στίχος, from Ancient Greek -ός, from Proto-Hellenic *-os, from Proto-Indo-European -ós — Creates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...
sticharion (English): The outer clerical garb worn by clergy in the...
Definitions
- The outer clerical garb worn by clergy in the...
Ancestry of “sticharion”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | στιχάριον | variegated tunic |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | στίχος | a row or file of soldiers; a line of poetry, a... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | -ός | Forms agentive or patientive adjectives and nouns from the o-grade of a verbal root |
| 4 | Proto-Hellenic | *-os | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -ós | Creates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting... |