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Where does “biblico” come from?

biblico (Italian) comes from Latin biblicus, from Latin Biblia, from Ancient Greek βιβλία, from Ancient Greek βιβλίον, from Ancient Greek βυβλίον, from Ancient Greek βύβλος, from Phoenician 𐤂𐤁𐤋, from Phoenician 𐤀𐤋 — deity, god.

biblico (Italian): biblical

Definitions

  1. biblical

Ancestry of “biblico”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinbiblicusbiblical
2LatinBiblia—
3Ancient Greekβιβλίαnominative/accusative/vocative plural of βιβλίον
4Ancient GreekβιβλίονStrip of papyrus; Small book, tablet, letter; Any...
5Ancient GreekβυβλίονStrip of papyrus; Small book, tablet, letter; Any...
6Ancient Greekβύβλοςpapyrus; book
7Phoenician𐤂𐤁𐤋—
8Phoenician𐤀𐤋god, deity
9Proto-Semiticʔil-deity, god

Words derived from “biblico”

  • biblicamente
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