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Where does “anglo-católico” come from?

anglo-católico (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese católico, from Late Latin catholicus, from Ancient Greek καθολικός, from Ancient Greek κατά, from Ancient Greek καταστερίζω, from Ancient Greek ἀστήρ, from Proto-Hellenic astḗr, from Proto-Indo-European h₂stḗr — to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth.

anglo-católico (Portuguese): Anglo-Catholic

Definitions

  1. Anglo-Catholic

Ancestry of “anglo-católico”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PortuguesecatólicoCatholic; catholicos
2Late Latincatholicuscatholic; pertaining to all kinds of people and...
3Ancient Greekκαθολικόςgeneral
4Ancient Greekκατά
5Ancient Greekκαταστερίζωto place among the stars; I put among the stars
6Ancient Greekἀστήρa celestial body; illustrious person; starfish
7Proto-Hellenicastḗrstar
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂stḗrstar
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eHs-to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth
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