onolatry
English
noun
Definitions
- Worship of the ass or donkey.
- Preoccupation with or devotion to something foolish.
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin onolatrīa derived from Ancient Greek ὀνολᾰτρείᾱ, ὄνος (ass, donkey) + Ancient Greek λᾰτρείᾱ (worship).
Origin
Ancient Greek
λᾰτρείᾱ
Gloss
worship
Concept
Semantic Field
Religion and belief
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- onotherapy English
- onolatria Latin
- onolatrīa Latin
- λᾰτρείᾱ Ancient Greek
- ἡμίονος Ancient Greek
- ὀνίσκος Ancient Greek
- ὀνοβρυχίς Ancient Greek
- ὀνοκάρδιον Ancient Greek
- ὀνοκρόταλος Ancient Greek
- ὀνολᾰτρείᾱ Ancient Greek
- ὀνόχειλος Ancient Greek
- ὀνῖτις Ancient Greek
- ὄναγρος Ancient Greek
- ὄνος Ancient Greek
- όνος Greek (modern)