Where does “sakrosanktnost” come from?
sakrosanktnost (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian sakrosànktan, 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.
sakrosanktnost (Serbo-Croatian): sacrosanctity
Definitions
- sacrosanctity
Ancestry of “sakrosanktnost”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | sakrosànktan | sacrosanct |
| 2 | Latin | sacrosanctus | inaugurated or consecrated with religious... |
| 3 | Latin | sānctus | sacred, made inviolable, having been established as sacred |
| 4 | Latin | Iacobus | Jacob; James; Saint James |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | Ἰάκωβος | — |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | Ἰακώβ | Jacob |
| 7 | Hebrew | יַעֲקֹב | Jacob |
| 8 | Hebrew | עָקֵב | heel of the foot; heel |