Where does “anticlericalista” come from?
anticlericalista (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese clerical, from Latin clēricālis, from Latin clēricus, from Ancient Greek κληρικός, from Ancient Greek -ικός, from Ancient Greek -κός, from Proto-Hellenic *-kos.
anticlericalista (Portuguese): anticlerical
Definitions
- anticlerical
Ancestry of “anticlericalista”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | clerical | clerical of or relating to the clergy |
| 2 | Latin | clēricālis | clerical, priestly |
| 3 | Latin | clēricus | a priest, clergyman or clergywoman, cleric |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | κληρικός | of or pertaining to clergy; clerical; clergyman |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -ικός | of or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | -κός | forms adjectives with the sense of 'of or... |
| 7 | Proto-Hellenic | *-kos | — |