sant
Catalan
/sant/
noun
Definitions
- saint a person whom a church or another religious group has officially recognised as especially holy or godly
Etymology
Inherited from Old Occitan sant inherited from Latin sānctus (holy).
Origin
Latin
sānctus
Gloss
holy
Concept
Semantic Field
Religion and belief
Ontological Category
Property
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- sanctifico Latin
- sānctus Latin
- santo Italian
- santo Spanish, Castilian
- *sān- Proto-Indo-European
- Crist Catalan, Valencian
- santcrist Catalan, Valencian
- sânt Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- sant Welsh
- shenjtë Albanian
- santa Old Portuguese
- santo Old Portuguese
- sãmtu Aromanian
- sãntu Aromanian
- sant Occitan
- santu Asturian
- sant Friulian
- sant Old Occitan
- sancto Old Spanish
- santu Sicilian
- suant Dalmatian
- sant Ladin
- santo Istriot