Where does “liturjiko” come from?
liturjiko (Ladino) comes from Ladino liturjia, from English liturgy, from Middle French liturgie, from Latin lītūrgia, from Ancient Greek λειτουργία, from Ancient Greek λειτουργός, from Ancient Greek -ουργός, from Ancient Greek ἔργον — to make.
liturjiko (Ladino): liturgical
Ancestry of “liturjiko”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ladino | liturjia | liturgy |
| 2 | English | liturgy | A predetermined or prescribed set of rituals that... |
| 3 | Middle French | liturgie | — |
| 4 | Latin | lītūrgia | — |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | λειτουργία | public service; ministration |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | λειτουργός | public servant; minister |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | -ουργός | worker, maker; work; worker, maker, craftsman |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | ἔργον | deed, doing, action; labour, work, task;... |
| 9 | Proto-Hellenic | wérgon | work |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | wérǵom | work |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | werǵ- | to make |