Where does “Sodomit” come from?

Sodomit (German) comes from French sodomite, from Old French Sodomite, from Latin sodomita, from Ancient Greek σοδομίτης.

Sodomit (German): sodomite person who has sex with animals

Definitions

  1. sodomite person who has sex with animals

Ancestry of “Sodomit”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchsodomitesodomist, sodomite
2Old FrenchSodomite—
3Latinsodomita—
4Ancient Greekσοδομίτης—

Words derived from “Sodomit”

Every word from Ancient Greek σοδομίτης →Every word from Latin sodomita →Every word from Old French Sodomite →