Where does “baptismi” come from?
baptismi (Finnish) comes from Latin baptisma, from Ancient Greek βάπτισμα, from Ancient Greek βαπτίζω, from Ancient Greek βάπτω, from Proto-Hellenic gʷápťō, from Proto-Indo-European gʷh₂bʰ-yé-ti, from Proto-Indo-European gʷeh₂bʰ- — to dive, dive in.
baptismi (Finnish): baptism branch of Protestantism
Definitions
- baptism branch of Protestantism
Ancestry of “baptismi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | baptisma | ablution; a dipping or washing in water; baptism;... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | βάπτισμα | baptism |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | βαπτίζω | to dip, plunge; to immerse; to drown, sink |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | βάπτω | I dip, submerge; I dye, colour; I baptise |
| 5 | Proto-Hellenic | gʷápťō | to dip, submerge |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷh₂bʰ-yé-ti | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷeh₂bʰ- | to dive, dive in |