Where does “ιεροδουλία” come from?
ιεροδουλία (Greek) comes from Koine Greek ἱεροδουλία, from Ancient Greek ἱερόδουλος, from Ancient Greek ἱερός, from Proto-Hellenic iherós, from Proto-Indo-European ish₁ros.
ιεροδουλία (Greek): prostitution
Definitions
- prostitution
Ancestry of “ιεροδουλία”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Koine Greek | ἱεροδουλία | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ἱερόδουλος | hierodule, a temple slave, often one performing... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἱερός | connected with the gods, supernatural; holy,... |
| 4 | Proto-Hellenic | iherós | holy, divine |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ish₁ros | — |