Where does “Eucharistiefeier” come from?
Eucharistiefeier (German) comes from German Eucharistie, from Ecclesiastical Latin eucharistia, from Ancient Greek εὐχαριστία, from Ancient Greek εὐχάριστος, from Ancient Greek Χάρις, from Ancient Greek Χᾰ́ρῐς, from Ancient Greek χαίρω, from Proto-Hellenic kʰəřřō — to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines.
Eucharistiefeier (German): the celebration of the Eucharist
Definitions
- the celebration of the Eucharist
Ancestry of “Eucharistiefeier”, step by step
Eucharistiefeier traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Eucharistie
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Eucharistie | Eucharist sacrament |
| 2 | Ecclesiastical Latin | eucharistia | The Eucharist |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | εὐχαριστία | thanks, gratitude; giving of thanks,... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | εὐχάριστος | pleasant, agreeable; well-favoured, popular;... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | Χάρις | one of the Charites; a Charis |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | Χᾰ́ρῐς | — |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | χαίρω | To be full of cheer, i.e. calmly happy or well... |
| 8 | Proto-Hellenic | kʰəřřō | to rejoice |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰer- | to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines |