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Where does “messie” come from?

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

messie (French): messiah

Definitions

  1. messiah

Ancestry of “messie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinMessias—
2Ancient GreekΜεσσίας—
3AramaicܡܫܺܝܚܳܐMessiah, Christ
4Biblical Hebrewמָשִׁיחַanointed
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