Where does “kirkkotee” come from?

kirkkotee (Ingrian) comes from Ingrian kirkko, from Old Saxon kirika, from Proto-West Germanic kirikā, from Ancient Greek κυριακόν, from Ancient Greek Κύριος, from Proto-Hellenic *kúrios — lord, master.

kirkkotee (Ingrian): trip to church

Definitions

  1. trip to church

Ancestry of “kirkkotee”, step by step

kirkkotee traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ingrian kirkko

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingriankirkkochurch
2Old Saxonkirikachurch
3Proto-West Germanickirikāchurch
4Ancient Greekκυριακόνchurch
5Ancient GreekΚύριοςLord
6Proto-Hellenic*kúrioslord, master

via Ingrian tee

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ingrianteeway; path
2Proto-Finnicteeway, road
3Proto-Uralictejeway, road, path
Every word from Proto-Hellenic *kúrios →Every word from Ancient Greek Κύριος →Every word from Ancient Greek κυριακόν →