Where does “panteism” come from?
panteism (Romanian) comes from French panthéisme, from English pantheist, from English theist, from English -ist, from Old French -iste, from Latin -ista, from Ancient Greek -ιστής, from Ancient Greek -τής.
panteism (Romanian): pantheism
Ancestry of “panteism”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | panthéisme | pantheism |
| 2 | English | pantheist | A person who believes in pantheism; Of or... |
| 3 | English | theist | One who believes in the existence of a god or... |
| 4 | English | -ist | Added to words to form nouns denoting |
| 5 | Old French | -iste | — |
| 6 | Latin | -ista | -ist; one who practises or believes |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | -ιστής | Alternative form of -τής; -ist |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | -τής | Appended to verbs to form agent nouns |
| 9 | Proto-Hellenic | -tās | — |