Where does “martirologio” come from?

martirologio (Spanish) comes from Ecclesiastical Latin martyrologium, from Latin martyr, from Ancient Greek μάρτυρ, from Ancient Greek μάρτυς — witness; martyr.

martirologio (Spanish): martyrology

Definitions

  1. martyrology

Ancestry of “martirologio”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ecclesiastical Latinmartyrologiummartyrology
2Latinmartyrmartyr, especially a Christian martyr
3Ancient GreekμάρτυρAeolic form of μᾰ́ρτῠς
4Ancient Greekμάρτυςwitness; martyr
Every word from Ancient Greek μάρτυςEvery word from Ancient Greek μάρτυρEvery word from Latin martyr