Where does “teodikea” come from?

teodikea (Finnish) comes from French théodicée, from Ancient Greek Θεός, from Ancient Greek λόγος, from Ancient Greek λέγω, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ- — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

teodikea (Finnish): theodicy

Definitions

  1. theodicy

Ancestry of “teodikea”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchthéodicéetheodicy
2Ancient GreekΘεόςGod
3Ancient GreekλόγοςThat which is said: word, sentence, speech,...
4Ancient GreekλέγωI put in order, arrange, gather; I choose, count,...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanleǵ-to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European leǵ-Every word from Ancient Greek λέγωEvery word from Ancient Greek λόγος