Where does “anachoretyzm” come from?
anachoretyzm (Polish) comes from Polish anachoreta, from Latin anachoreta, from Ancient Greek ἀναχωρητής, from Ancient Greek -τής, from Ancient Greek πεῖρα, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.
anachoretyzm (Polish): anchoretism, hermitism
Definitions
- anchoretism, hermitism
Ancestry of “anachoretyzm”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | anachoreta | anchorite, eremite, hermit |
| 2 | Latin | anachoreta | hermit, recluse, anchorite |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἀναχωρητής | one who has retired from the world, anchorite |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -τής | Appended to verbs to form agent nouns |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | πεῖρα | trial, experiment, attempt |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |