Where does “mikkjalsmessa” come from?
mikkjalsmessa (Faroese) comes from Faroese Mikkjal, from Vulgar Latin Michael, from Latin Michahel, from Greek Μιχαήλ, from Ancient Greek Μιχαήλ, from Hebrew מיכאל, from Hebrew אֵל, from Hebrew שמואל.
mikkjalsmessa (Faroese): Michaelmas
Definitions
- Michaelmas
Ancestry of “mikkjalsmessa”, step by step
mikkjalsmessa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Faroese Mikkjal
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Faroese | Mikkjal | — |
| 2 | Vulgar Latin | Michael | — |
| 3 | Latin | Michahel | — |
| 4 | Greek | Μιχαήλ | the Archangel Michael |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | Μιχαήλ | — |
| 6 | Hebrew | מיכאל | who is like God? |
| 7 | Hebrew | אֵל | a God; God, deity; god, God |
| 8 | Hebrew | שמואל | — |
| 9 | Hebrew | שְׁמוּאֵל | — |
via Faroese messa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Faroese | messa | mass, service; holiday; mess |
| 2 | Old Norse | messa | mass, church service; to say mass |
| 3 | Latin | missa | Mass; Christian eucharistic liturgy; nominative... |
| 4 | Latin | missum | accusative supine of mittō; inflection of... |
| 5 | Latin | mittō | to send, dispatch, cause to go, let go, release, discharge |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | meitō | to put forth, put out |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | meyth₂- | to hurt; to exchange, remove; to replace, to... |