Where does “teolog” come from?
teolog (Romanian) comes from Italian teologo, from Latin theologus, from Ancient Greek θεολόγος, from Ancient Greek -λόγος, from Ancient Greek -ός, from Proto-Hellenic *-os, from Proto-Indo-European -ós — Creates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...
teolog (Romanian): theologist
Definitions
- theologist
Ancestry of “teolog”, step by step
teolog traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Italian teologo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | teologo | theologian |
| 2 | Latin | theologus | theologian |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | θεολόγος | one who speaks of God and the divine nature, a... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -λόγος | word, speech; one who speaks; word, knowledge,... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -ός | Forms agentive or patientive adjectives and nouns from the o-grade of a verbal root |
| 6 | Proto-Hellenic | *-os | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -ós | Creates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting... |