Where does “unbaptism” come from?
unbaptism (English) comes from English baptism, from Middle English bapteme, from Old French batesme, from Latin baptismus, from Latin baptismum, from Ancient Greek βαπτισμός, from Ancient Greek βαπτίζω, from Ancient Greek βάπτω — to dive, dive in.
unbaptism (English): Absence or lack of baptism; A ceremony intended...
Definitions
- Absence or lack of baptism; A ceremony intended...
Ancestry of “unbaptism”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | baptism | A Christian sacrament, by which one is received... |
| 2 | Middle English | bapteme | The practice or custom of baptism; Belief in the... |
| 3 | Old French | batesme | — |
| 4 | Latin | baptismus | — |
| 5 | Latin | baptismum | baptism; washing, sprinkling |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | βαπτισμός | a dipping, a washing; baptism |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | βαπτίζω | to dip, plunge; to immerse; to drown, sink |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | βάπτω | I dip, submerge; I dye, colour; I baptise |
| 9 | Proto-Hellenic | gʷápťō | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷh₂bʰ-yé-ti | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷeh₂bʰ- | to dive, dive in |