Where does “unprotestantize” come from?
unprotestantize (English) comes from English Protestantize, from English Protestant, from German protestant, from French protestant, from French protester, from Latin prōtestor, from Latin testor, from Latin testis — to stand.
unprotestantize (English): Alternative spelling of unprotestantise
Definitions
- Alternative spelling of unprotestantise
Ancestry of “unprotestantize”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | Protestantize | To make Protestant; to convert to Protestantism;... |
| 2 | English | Protestant | A member of any of several Christian... |
| 3 | German | protestant | — |
| 4 | French | protestant | Protestant; present participle of protester |
| 5 | French | protester | to protest; to object |
| 6 | Latin | prōtestor | — |
| 7 | Latin | testor | I am witness, testify, attest; I make a will |
| 8 | Latin | testis | witness; one who testifies or attests; testicle |
| 9 | Latin | terstis | — |
| 10 | Latin | trīstis | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | tristh₂s | a third party standing, after the two parties to... |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | steh₂- | to stand |