Where does “ard-deoise” come from?
ard-deoise (Irish) comes from Irish deoise, from Old French diocese, from Latin diocēsis, from Latin dioecēsis, from Ancient Greek διοίκησις, from Ancient Greek διοικέω, from Ancient Greek οἰκέω, from Ancient Greek οἶκος — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...
ard-deoise (Irish): archdiocese
Definitions
- archdiocese
Ancestry of “ard-deoise”, step by step
ard-deoise traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Irish deoise
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Irish | deoise | diocese |
| 2 | Old French | diocese | — |
| 3 | Latin | diocēsis | — |
| 4 | Latin | dioecēsis | diocese |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | διοίκησις | housekeeping, control, government,... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | διοικέω | to manage, control, govern, administer |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | οἰκέω | I inhabit; I colonize, settle in; I manage,... |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | οἶκος | house or dwelling place; estate, inheritance;... |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | -λογία | Base for nouns denoting the study of something,... |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | λόγος | That which is said: word, sentence, speech,... |
| 11 | Ancient Greek | λέγω | I put in order, arrange, gather; I choose, count,... |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | leǵ- | to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to... |