Where does “ക്രിസ്ത്യൻ പള്ളി” come from?
ക്രിസ്ത്യൻ പള്ളി (Malayalam) comes from Malayalam ക്രിസ്ത്യൻ, from English christian, from Middle English Cristien, from Old French chrestien, from Latin Christiānus, from Latin Chrīstus, from Ancient Greek Χριστός, from Ancient Greek χρίω — to rub; to stroke; to grind.
ക്രിസ്ത്യൻ പള്ളി (Malayalam): church
Definitions
- church
Ancestry of “ക്രിസ്ത്യൻ പള്ളി”, step by step
ക്രിസ്ത്യൻ പള്ളി traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Malayalam ക്രിസ്ത്യൻ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malayalam | ക്രിസ്ത്യൻ | christian |
| 2 | English | christian | A believer in Christianity |
| 3 | Middle English | Cristien | Christian; of those who believe in Christ;... |
| 4 | Old French | chrestien | Christian |
| 5 | Latin | Christiānus | Christian |
| 6 | Latin | Chrīstus | — |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | Χριστός | anointed; messiah; annointed, the annointed one,... |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | χρίω | to rub or smear (especially the body) with oil or unguents; to anoint |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | gʰrēy- | to smear; to paint, streak, smear |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | gʰer- | to rub; to stroke; to grind |