Where does “Protodiakon” come from?
Protodiakon (German) comes from German Diakon, from Ecclesiastical Latin diaconus, from Ancient Greek διάκονος, from Ancient Greek δῐᾰ-, from Ancient Greek διά, from Proto-Indo-European dwís, from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁ — two.
Protodiakon (German): protodeacon
Definitions
- protodeacon
Ancestry of “Protodiakon”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Diakon | deacon |
| 2 | Ecclesiastical Latin | diaconus | deacon |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | διάκονος | messenger, courier; servant; minister, deacon,... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | δῐᾰ- | apart; through, across; through; in different... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | διά | throughout |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | dwís | twice, doubly; in two |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | dwóh₁ | two |