Where does “hierático” come from?
hierático (Portuguese) comes from Latin hieraticus, from Ancient Greek ἱερατικός, from Ancient Greek ἱερατεία, from Ancient Greek ἱερατεύω, from Ancient Greek ἱερεύς, from Ancient Greek ἱερός, from Proto-Hellenic iherós, from Proto-Indo-European ish₁ros.
hierático (Portuguese): hieratic
Definitions
- hieratic
Ancestry of “hierático”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | hieraticus | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ἱερατικός | of or for the priest's office, priestly |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἱερατεία | priesthood |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ἱερατεύω | be a priest |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ἱερεύς | priest, diviner, sacrificer |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | ἱερός | connected with the gods, supernatural; holy,... |
| 7 | Proto-Hellenic | iherós | holy, divine |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ish₁ros | — |