Etymograph

English

Judeo-Christian

After a German term coined by Ferdinand Christian Baur in an issue of the Tübinger Zeitschrift für Theologie in 1831.

Formed from Judeo- + Christian

Biblical Hebrew יְהוּדָה ‘Judah’

Ancient Greek Ἰουδά

Ancient Greek Ἰουδαῖος ‘Jew or Judean’

Latin iūdaeus ‘Jewish’

English Judeo-

Proto-Indo-European *gʰrey- ‘to smear’

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Ancient Greek Χρῑστιᾱνός

Latin Chrīstiānus

Old French chrestien

Middle English Cristien

English Christian

The story

After a German term coined by Ferdinand Christian Baur in an issue of the Tübinger Zeitschrift für Theologie in 1831.

Today it means

adj Of or pertaining to Judaism and Christianity.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Judeo-Christian