Where does “γλωσσολαλιά” come from?
γλωσσολαλιά (Greek) comes from Greek λαλιά, from Ancient Greek λαλιά, from Ancient Greek λᾰ́λος, from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -íh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...
γλωσσολαλιά (Greek): glossolalia, speaking in tongues, speaking with tongues
Definitions
- glossolalia, speaking in tongues, speaking with tongues
Ancestry of “γλωσσολαλιά”, step by step
γλωσσολαλιά traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Greek λαλιά
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greek | λαλιά | speech, voice; language |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | λαλιά | talking, talk, chat; a form of speech, dialect |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | λᾰ́λος | talkative |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -ῐ́ᾱ | {{l|en|-ia}}; "suffix forming abstract feminine... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -íh₂ | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -h₂ | Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups... |
via English glossolalia
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | glossolalia | Speaking a language one does not know, or... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | γλῶσσᾰ | tongue; language; tongue |