English
gnosticize
From Gnostic + -ize.
Formed from Gnostic + -ize
Proto-Indo-European *ǵneh₃- ‘to recognise, to know’
Proto-Indo-European *ǵn̥h₃sḱéti ‘to recognise’
Proto-Hellenic *gignṓskō
Ancient Greek γιγνώσκω ‘to come to know, to learn’
Ancient Greek γνωστικός ‘relating to knowledge or knowing’
English Gnostic
Today it means
verb To make Gnostic.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / gnosticize