Where does “sakrosànktan” come from?

sakrosànktan (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Latin sacrosanctus, from Latin sānctus, from Latin Iacobus, from Ancient Greek Ἰάκωβος, from Ancient Greek Ἰακώβ, from Hebrew יַעֲקֹב, from Hebrew עָקֵב — heel of the foot; heel.

sakrosànktan (Serbo-Croatian): sacrosanct

Definitions

  1. sacrosanct

Ancestry of “sakrosànktan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsacrosanctusinaugurated or consecrated with religious...
2Latinsānctussacred, made inviolable, having been established as sacred
3LatinIacobusJacob; James; Saint James
4Ancient GreekἸάκωβος
5Ancient GreekἸακώβJacob
6HebrewיַעֲקֹבJacob
7Hebrewעָקֵבheel of the foot; heel

Words derived from “sakrosànktan

Every word from Hebrew עָקֵבEvery word from Hebrew יַעֲקֹבEvery word from Ancient Greek Ἰακώβ