Where does “apologétique” come from?

apologétique (French) comes from Latin apologēticus, from Ancient Greek ἀπολογητικός, from Ancient Greek -τῐκός — verbal adjective suffix; -ic.

apologétique (French): apologetic

Definitions

  1. apologetic

Ancestry of “apologétique”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinapologēticusapologetic
2Ancient Greekἀπολογητικόςof or suitable for defense; {{l|en|apologetic}};...
3Ancient Greek-τῐκόςverbal adjective suffix; -ic

Words derived from “apologétique”

Every word from Ancient Greek -τῐκός →Every word from Ancient Greek ἀπολογητικός →Every word from Latin apologēticus →
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