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Where does “santidade” come from?

santidade (Old Portuguese) comes from Latin sanctitas, from Latin sānctus, from Latin Iacobus, from Ancient Greek Ἰάκωβος, from Ancient Greek Ἰακώβ, from Hebrew יַעֲקֹב, from Hebrew עָקֵב — heel of the foot; heel.

Ancestry of “santidade”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsanctitasinviolability, sacredness, sanctity; holiness,...
2Latinsānctus—
3LatinIacobusJacob; James; Saint James
4Ancient GreekἸάκωβος—
5Ancient GreekἸακώβ—
6HebrewיַעֲקֹבJacob
7Hebrewעָקֵבheel of the foot; heel

Words derived from “santidade”

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