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