Where does “ορθοδοξία” come from?
ορθοδοξία (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek δόξα, from Proto-Indo-European dóḱs(e)h₂, from Proto-Indo-European deḱ- — take; perceive.
ορθοδοξία (Greek): orthodoxy; conforming behaviour
Definitions
- orthodoxy; conforming behaviour
Ancestry of “ορθοδοξία”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | δόξα | expectation; opinion, judgement, belief; glory,... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | dóḱs(e)h₂ | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | deḱ- | take; perceive |