Proto-Italic

*sakrāō

‘to sanctify’

Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Proto-Italic *sakrāō.

5 English words in this record descend from Proto-Italic *sakrāō, most familiar first.

• consecration ← cōnsecrātiō ← cōnsecrō ← sacrō
• sacramental ← sacrāmentālis ← sacrāmentum ← sacrō
• consecrate ← consecraten ← cōnsecrō ← sacrō
• sacramentum ← sacrō
• sacration ← sacrātiō ← sacrō

Etymograph / Proto-Italic *sakrāō