Where does “trinitarianism” come from?
trinitarianism (English) comes from English Trinitarian, from French trinitaire, from French trinité, from Old French trinité, from Latin trīnitās, from German Dreieinigkeit, from German Einigkeit, from German -keit.
trinitarianism (English): The monotheistic Christian doctrine that defines...
Definitions
- The monotheistic Christian doctrine that defines...
Ancestry of “trinitarianism”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Trinitarian | Someone who believes in the Trinity; A member of... |
| 2 | French | trinitaire | Trinitarian |
| 3 | French | trinité | trinity; Trinity |
| 4 | Old French | trinité | — |
| 5 | Latin | trīnitās | threeness; the state of being three |
| 6 | German | Dreieinigkeit | Trinity |
| 7 | German | Einigkeit | unity; consensus, agreement |
| 8 | German | -keit | Alternative form of -heit; -ness, -ty; -ty |
| 9 | German | -heit | Converts an adjective into a noun and usually... |
| 10 | Middle High German | -heit | ness, -ity, -hood; forms nouns from adjectives, denoting the abstract quality of the adjective |
| 11 | Old High German | -heit | nature, character |
| 12 | Proto-West Germanic | -haidu | hood |
| 13 | Proto-Germanic | haiduz | manner, way; personality, character; appearance |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)kayt- | — |