English
entheastic
Entheastic comes from Ancient Greek ἐνθεαστικός ‘inspired’, and goes back to ἔνθεος ‘having a god in one’.
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEἔνθεος‘having a god in one’
- Ancient Greek, derivedc. 800–300 BCEἐνθεαστικόςentheastikós‘inspired’
- Englishtodayentheastic
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEἔνθεος‘having a god in one’
- Ancient Greek, derivedc. 800–300 BCEἐνθεαστικόςentheastikós‘inspired’
- Englishtodayentheastic
Linked words
through Ancient Greek ἔνθεος ‘having a god in one’
Today it means
adj Having godlike energy; inspired or divine-esque.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Ancient Greek ἔνθεος / entheastic