ἱεραρχία
Ancient Greek
noun
Definitions
- spiritual superiority
- prelacy, prelature
- hierarchy
Etymology
Suffix from Ancient Greek ἱεράρχης (high priest), ἱερός (holy, sacred, supernatural, holy sign).
Origin
Ancient Greek
ἱερός
Gloss
holy, sacred, supernatural, holy sign
Concept
Semantic Field
Religion and belief
Ontological Category
Property
Kanji
聖
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- hiera picra English
- hierography English
- hierophany English
- hierarkia Finnish
- hierarcha Latin
- hierarchia Latin
- hierographicus Latin
- ierarchia Latin
- hierarchia Hungarian
- iero- Italian
- ἀρχός Ancient Greek
- ἱέρεια Ancient Greek
- ἱεράρχης Ancient Greek
- ἱεροβοτάνη Ancient Greek
- ἱεροθήκη Ancient Greek
- ἱεροφάντης Ancient Greek
- ἱεροφύλαξ Ancient Greek
- ἱερόγλυφος Ancient Greek
- ἱερόδουλος Ancient Greek
- ἱερόμυρτος Ancient Greek
- ἱερός Ancient Greek
- Ἱεράπολις Ancient Greek
- Ἱεροκλῆς Ancient Greek
- Ἱεροφῶν Ancient Greek
- Ἱερώνυμος Ancient Greek
- *ish₁ros Proto-Indo-European
- hierarki Norwegian Nynorsk
- hierarki Danish
- hieroglyf Danish
- ierarchie Old French
- יְרוּשָׁלַיִם Hebrew (modern)
- იერარქია Georgian
- hierarchia Slovak
- ιεράρχης gkm