Where does “monoteistisk” come from?
monoteistisk (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål mono-, from Ancient Greek μόνος, from Ancient Greek σπέρμα, from Proto-Hellenic *spérmə.
monoteistisk (Norwegian Bokmål): monotheistic
Ancestry of “monoteistisk”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | mono- | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | μόνος | alone, forsaken, solitary; only; unique |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | σπέρμα | seed; semen, sperm; seed-time, sowing |
| 4 | Proto-Hellenic | *spérmə | — |