Where does “grekokatolicyzm” come from?
grekokatolicyzm (Polish) comes from Polish katolicyzm, from French catholicisme, from French catholique, from Latin catholicus, from Ancient Greek καθολικός, from Ancient Greek κατά, from Ancient Greek καταστερίζω, from Ancient Greek ἀστήρ — to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth.
grekokatolicyzm (Polish): Greek Catholicism
Definitions
- Greek Catholicism
Ancestry of “grekokatolicyzm”, step by step
grekokatolicyzm traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Polish katolicyzm
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | katolicyzm | Catholicism |
| 2 | French | catholicisme | Catholicism |
| 3 | French | catholique | Catholic |
| 4 | Latin | catholicus | catholic; pertaining to all kinds of people and... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | καθολικός | general |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | κατά | |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | καταστερίζω | to place among the stars; I put among the stars |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | ἀστήρ | a celestial body; illustrious person; starfish |
| 9 | Proto-Hellenic | astḗr | star |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂stḗr | star |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eHs- | to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth |
via Polish Grek
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | Grek | Greek; person of Greek nationality |
| 2 | Old Polish | Grek | — |
| 3 | Latin | Graecus | Greek, Grecian, of or pertaining to the Greek... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | Γραικός | Greek; a Graecian, a member of an ancient... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | γραῖα | Graea, Boeotia; Greece |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵerh₂- | to grow old, to mature |