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Where does “consecratus” come from?

consecratus (Latin) comes from Latin cōnsecrō, from Latin sacrō, from Latin sacer, from Proto-Indo-European sh₂krós, from Proto-Indo-European seh₂k- — sacred.

consecratus (Latin): consecrated, dedicated; sanctified

Definitions

  1. consecrated, dedicated; sanctified

Ancestry of “consecratus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincōnsecrō—
2Latinsacrō—
3Latinsacersacred, holy, dedicated , consecrated, hallowed;...
4Proto-Indo-Europeansh₂króssacred
5Proto-Indo-Europeanseh₂k-sacred

Words derived from “consecratus”

  • consecrate
  • reconsecrate
  • unconsecrate
  • consecrateth
  • deconsecrate
  • consecrative
  • consecratest
  • misconsecrate
  • disconsecrate
  • consacratus
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