Where does “katōļusk” come from?
katōļusk (Livonian) comes from Livonian usk, from Proto-Finnic uskodak, from Proto-Germanic wunskijaną, from Proto-Germanic wunskaz, from Proto-Indo-European wun-.
katōļusk (Livonian): Catholicism
Definitions
- Catholicism
Ancestry of “katōļusk”, step by step
katōļusk traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Livonian usk
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Livonian | usk | believe |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | uskodak | to believe; to have faith |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | wunskijaną | to wish, to desire |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | wunskaz | wish |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | wun- | — |
via Livonian katōļ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Livonian | katōļ | — |