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baptizo.

to dip or bathe in water

7 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

verb[bapˈtɪz.zoː]Classical-Latin[bapˈtid.d͡zo]
  1. to dip or bathe in water

    Late-Latin · conjugation-1
  2. to dip or bathe in water to baptize

    Ecclesiastical · Late-Latin · Latin · conjugation-1
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gʷeh₂bʰ- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *gʷh₂bʰyéti Proto-Hellenic *gʷápt͏̌ō Ancient Greek βάπτω (báptō) Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Ancient Greek βαπτίζω (baptízō)bor. Latin baptizō Borrowed from Ancient Greek βαπτίζω (baptízō, “to dip, plunge”).

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