Where does “syncretismus” come from?

syncretismus (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek συγκρητισμός, from Ancient Greek συγκρητίζω, from Ancient Greek σύν, from Ancient Greek πατρίς, from Ancient Greek πᾰτήρ, from Ancient Greek ὄνυμα, from Ancient Greek ὄνομα, from Proto-Indo-European h₁nómn̥ — to name.

Ancestry of “syncretismus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekσυγκρητισμόςthe federation of Cretan cities; setting aside...
2Ancient Greekσυγκρητίζωto unite against a common enemy
3Ancient Greekσύνbeside, with
4Ancient GreekπατρίςThe place of one's father/ancestors: fatherland,...
5Ancient Greekπᾰτήρfather
6Ancient GreekὄνυμαDoric and Aeolic form of ὄνομᾰ
7Ancient Greekὄνομαname; fame; noun, in the wide sense: referring to...
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁nómn̥name
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃neh₃-to name

Words derived from “syncretismus

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃neh₃-
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