Where does “sacerdotisa” come from?

sacerdotisa (Spanish) comes from Spanish sacerdote, from Old Spanish sacerdote, from Latin sacerdōs, from Latin sacer, from Proto-Indo-European sh₂krós, from Proto-Indo-European seh₂k- — sacred.

sacerdotisa (Spanish): priestess

Definitions

  1. priestess

Ancestry of “sacerdotisa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishsacerdotepriest
2Old Spanishsacerdotepriest
3Latinsacerdōspriest, priestess, cleric
4Latinsacersacred, holy, dedicated (to a divinity), consecrated, hallowed
5Proto-Indo-Europeansh₂króssacred
6Proto-Indo-Europeanseh₂k-sacred
Every word from Proto-Indo-European seh₂k-Every word from Proto-Indo-European sh₂krósEvery word from Latin sacer