Where does “sacrosantamente” come from?
sacrosantamente (Italian) comes from Italian sacrosanto, from Latin sacrosanctus, from Latin sānctus, from Latin Iacobus, from Ancient Greek Ἰάκωβος, from Ancient Greek Ἰακώβ, from Hebrew יַעֲקֹב, from Hebrew עָקֵב — heel of the foot; heel.
sacrosantamente (Italian): deservedly, rightly
Definitions
- deservedly, rightly
Ancestry of “sacrosantamente”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | sacrosanto | sacrosanct; inviolable; well-deserved |
| 2 | Latin | sacrosanctus | inaugurated or consecrated with religious... |
| 3 | Latin | sānctus | sacred, made inviolable, having been established as sacred |
| 4 | Latin | Iacobus | Jacob; James; Saint James |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | Ἰάκωβος | — |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | Ἰακώβ | Jacob |
| 7 | Hebrew | יַעֲקֹב | Jacob |
| 8 | Hebrew | עָקֵב | heel of the foot; heel |