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Where does “christianorum” come from?

christianorum (Latin) comes from Latin christianus, from Latin Christus, from Ancient Greek Χριστός, from Ancient Greek χρίω, from Proto-Indo-European gʰrēy-, from Proto-Indo-European gʰer- — to rub; to stroke; to grind.

christianorum (Latin): genitive masculine plural of chrīstiānus;...

Definitions

  1. genitive masculine plural of chrīstiānus;...

Ancestry of “christianorum”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinchristianusAlternative form of Chrīstiānus; Christian
2LatinChristusChrist
3Ancient GreekΧριστόςanointed; messiah; annointed, the annointed one,...
4Ancient Greekχρίωto smear with , rub on something; to anoint with...
5Proto-Indo-Europeangʰrēy-to smear; to paint, streak, smear
6Proto-Indo-Europeangʰer-to rub; to stroke; to grind

Words derived from “christianorum”

  • crestienor
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