Where does “sacramentar” come from?

sacramentar (Spanish) comes from Spanish sacramento, from Old Spanish sagramento, from Latin sacrāmentum, from Latin sacrō, from Latin sacer, from Proto-Indo-European sh₂krós, from Proto-Indo-European seh₂k- — sacred.

sacramentar (Spanish): to administer the sacraments

Definitions

  1. to administer the sacraments

Ancestry of “sacramentar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishsacramentosacrament
2Old Spanishsagramento
3Latinsacrāmentuma sum of money deposited in pledge by two individuals involved in a suit, the money of the loser in the suit being used for religious purposes
4Latinsacrōto declare or set apart as sacred; consecrate, dedicate, hallow or devote; sanctify, enshrine
5Latinsacersacred, holy, dedicated (to a divinity), consecrated, hallowed
6Proto-Indo-Europeansh₂króssacred
7Proto-Indo-Europeanseh₂k-sacred
Every word from Proto-Indo-European seh₂k-Every word from Proto-Indo-European sh₂krósEvery word from Latin sacer