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

  1. orthodoxy; conforming behaviour

Ancestry of “ορθοδοξία”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekδόξαexpectation; opinion, judgement, belief; glory,...
2Proto-Indo-Europeandóḱs(e)h₂—
3Proto-Indo-Europeandeḱ-take; perceive
Every word from Proto-Indo-European deḱ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dóḱs(e)h₂ →Every word from Ancient Greek δόξα →