Where does “zélatrice” come from?

zélatrice (French) comes from Latin zelatrix, from Latin zēlō, from Latin zēlus, from Ancient Greek Ζῆλος, from Proto-Indo-European yeh₂- — to go; to go in, enter; to ride, to travel.

zélatrice (French): zelatrix

Definitions

  1. zelatrix

Ancestry of “zélatrice”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinzelatrixA female zealot
2Latinzēlōto love ardently or zealously
3Latinzēluszeal, emulation
4Ancient GreekΖῆλοςZelus
5Proto-Indo-Europeanyeh₂-to go; to go in, enter; to ride, to travel

Words derived from “zélatrice”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European yeh₂- →Every word from Ancient Greek Ζῆλος →Every word from Latin zēlus →