Where does “messias” come from?

messias (Finnish) comes from Latin Messias, from Ancient Greek Μεσσίας, from Aramaic ܡܫܺܝܚܳܐ, from Biblical Hebrew מָשִׁיחַ — anointed.

messias (Finnish): messiah

Definitions

  1. messiah

Ancestry of “messias”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinMessiasthe Messiah, Christ
2Ancient GreekΜεσσίαςMessiah or Christ; the Anointed one
3AramaicܡܫܺܝܚܳܐMessiah, Christ
4Biblical Hebrewמָשִׁיחַanointed

Words derived from “messias

Every word from Biblical Hebrew מָשִׁיחַEvery word from Aramaic ܡܫܺܝܚܳܐEvery word from Ancient Greek Μεσσίας