Where does “consacrer” come from?

consacrer (French) comes from Latin cōnsecrō, from Latin sacrō, from Latin sacer, from Proto-Indo-European sh₂krós, from Proto-Indo-European seh₂k- — sacred.

consacrer (French): to dedicate, to devote; to consecrate

Definitions

  1. to dedicate, to devote; to consecrate

Ancestry of “consacrer”, step by step

consacrer traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin cōnsecrō

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatincōnsecrōTo consecrate or dedicate
2Latinsacrōto declare or set apart as sacred; consecrate, dedicate, hallow or devote; sanctify, enshrine
3Latinsacersacred, holy, dedicated (to a divinity), consecrated, hallowed
4Proto-Indo-Europeansh₂króssacred
5Proto-Indo-Europeanseh₂k-sacred

via Old French consecrer

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchconsecrer—
2Latinconsecrāre—

Words derived from “consacrer”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European seh₂k- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European sh₂krós →Every word from Latin sacer →