Where does “Kirisẹndọmu” come from?
Kirisẹndọmu (Yoruba) comes from English Christendom, from Middle English cristendom, from Old English crīstendōm, from Old English crīsten, from Latin Christiānus, from Latin Chrīstus, from Ancient Greek Χριστός, from Ancient Greek χρίω — to rub; to stroke; to grind.
Kirisẹndọmu (Yoruba): Christendom
Definitions
- Christendom
Ancestry of “Kirisẹndọmu”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Christendom | The Christian world; The state of being a... |
| 2 | Middle English | cristendom | Christian belief; faith in Jesus Christ |
| 3 | Old English | crīstendōm | Christianity |
| 4 | Old English | crīsten | Christian |
| 5 | Latin | Christiānus | Christian |
| 6 | Latin | Chrīstus | — |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | Χριστός | anointed; messiah; annointed, the annointed one,... |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | χρίω | to rub or smear (especially the body) with oil or unguents; to anoint |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | gʰrēy- | to smear; to paint, streak, smear |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | gʰer- | to rub; to stroke; to grind |