English
ecclesial
Ecclesial comes from French ecclésial ‘ecclesiastical’, from Latin ecclēsia ‘assembly’, and ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kelh₁- ‘to call out to’.
- Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*kelh₁-‘to call out to’reconstructed
- Proto-Indo-European, derivedc. 4500–2500 BCE*kl̥h₁-reconstructed
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEκᾰλέωkăléō‘to call, summon’
- Ancient Greek, derivedc. 800–300 BCEἐκκαλέωekkaléō‘to call out or forth, summon forth’
- Ancient Greek, derivedc. 800–300 BCEἔκκλητοςékklētos‘selected to judge or arbitrate on a point’
- Ancient Greek, derivedc. 800–300 BCEἐκκλησίαekklēsía‘assembly’
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEecclēsia‘assembly’
- Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEecclēsiālis‘ecclesiastical’
- Frenchc. 1600–presentecclésial‘ecclesiastical’
- Englishtodayecclesial
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*kelh₁-‘to call out to’reconstructed
- Proto-Indo-European, derivedc. 4500–2500 BCE*kl̥h₁-reconstructed
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEκᾰλέωkăléō‘to call, summon’
- Ancient Greek, derivedc. 800–300 BCEἐκκαλέωekkaléō‘to call out or forth, summon forth’
- Ancient Greek, derivedc. 800–300 BCEἔκκλητοςékklētos‘selected to judge or arbitrate on a point’
- Ancient Greek, derivedc. 800–300 BCEἐκκλησίαekklēsía‘assembly’
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEecclēsia‘assembly’
- Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEecclēsiālis‘ecclesiastical’
- Frenchc. 1600–presentecclésial‘ecclesiastical’
- Englishtodayecclesial
Equivalent to ecclesia + -al
Ancient Greek ἐκκαλέω ‘to call forth, summon’
Ancient Greek ἔκκλητος ‘summoned’
Ancient Greek ἐκκλησία ‘assembly’
Latin ecclēsia ‘assembly’
English ecclesia
Linked words
through Proto-Indo-European *kelh₁- ‘to call out to’
low, hell, clear, claim, classic, calendar, haul, claire, clarity, declare, reconciliation, clarification, proclamation, reconcile, classify, clarinet, exclamation, reclamation, clarion, squeal, claret, irreconcilable, clamor, clamour, clas, conciliar, 37 more
Today it means
adj Synonym of ecclesiastical.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *kelh₁- / ecclesial