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Where does “teosofo” come from?

teosofo (Italian) comes from Ancient Greek θεόσοφος, from Ancient Greek Θεός, from Ancient Greek λόγος, from Ancient Greek λέγω, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ- — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

teosofo (Italian): theosophist, theosopher

Definitions

  1. theosophist, theosopher

Ancestry of “teosofo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekθεόσοφοςwise in divine things
2Ancient GreekΘεόςGod
3Ancient GreekλόγοςThat which is said: word, sentence, speech,...
4Ancient GreekλέγωI put in order, arrange, gather; I choose, count,...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanleǵ-to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...
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