Where does “ローマ・カトリック教会” come from?
ローマ・カトリック教会 (Japanese) comes from Japanese カトリック教会, from Japanese カトリック, from French catholique, from Latin catholicus, from Ancient Greek καθολικός, from Ancient Greek κατά, from Ancient Greek καταστερίζω, from Ancient Greek ἀστήρ — to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth.
ローマ・カトリック教会 (Japanese): the Roman Catholic Church
Definitions
- the Roman Catholic Church
Ancestry of “ローマ・カトリック教会”, step by step
ローマ・カトリック教会 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Japanese カトリック教会
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | カトリック教会 | the Catholic Church |
| 2 | Japanese | カトリック | a Catholic |
| 3 | French | catholique | Catholic |
| 4 | Latin | catholicus | catholic; pertaining to all kinds of people and... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | καθολικός | general |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | κατά | |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | καταστερίζω | to place among the stars; I put among the stars |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | ἀστήρ | a celestial body; illustrious person; starfish |
| 9 | Proto-Hellenic | astḗr | star |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂stḗr | star |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eHs- | to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth |