Where does “apostołować” come from?
apostołować (Polish) comes from Polish apostoł, from Old Polish apostoł, from Old Czech apoštol, from Latin apostolus, from Ancient Greek ἀπόστολος, from Ancient Greek ἀποστέλλω, from Ancient Greek ἀπο-, from Ancient Greek ἀπό — to push, to hit.
apostołować (Polish): to apostolize, to proselytize
Definitions
- to apostolize, to proselytize
Ancestry of “apostołować”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | apostoł | apostle |
| 2 | Old Polish | apostoł | Apostle |
| 3 | Old Czech | apoštol | — |
| 4 | Latin | apostolus | a notice sent to a higher tribunal or judge;... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ἀπόστολος | one who is sent; messenger, envoy, ambassador;... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | ἀποστέλλω | to send off, send away from; to send off,... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | ἀπο- | Indicating movement: away, from, off; Indicating... |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | ἀπό | from, away from; because of, as a result of |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | Ἥλιος | sun |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | τύπος | A blow, pressing; The results of a blow: mark,... |
| 11 | Ancient Greek | τύπτω | to beat, strike, smite; to beat, strike oneself |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tewp- | to push, to stick |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tew- | to push, to hit |