Where does “apologet” come from?
apologet (Latin) comes from Latin apologo, from Ancient Greek ἀπολέγω, from Ancient Greek ἀπο-, from Ancient Greek ἀπό, from Ancient Greek Ἥλιος, from Ancient Greek τύπος, from Ancient Greek τύπτω, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tewp- — to push, to hit.
apologet (Latin): third-person singular present active subjunctive...
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- third-person singular present active subjunctive...
Ancestry of “apologet”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | apologo | I reject, spurn |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ἀπολέγω | to pick out from, to choose; decline, refuse |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἀπο- | Indicating movement: away, from, off; Indicating... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ἀπό | from, away from; because of, as a result of |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | Ἥλιος | sun |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | τύπος | A blow, pressing; The results of a blow: mark,... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | τύπτω | to beat, strike, smite; to beat, strike oneself |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tewp- | to push, to stick |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tew- | to push, to hit |