Kristo

Cebuano

proper noun
Definitions
  • Jesus Christ

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish, Castilian Cristo derived from Latin Christus (Christ) derived from Ancient Greek Χριστός (Christ, annointed, anointed, messiah, the annointed one) derived from Hebrew (modern) מָשִׁיחַ (anointer, anointed, messiah).

Origin

Hebrew (Modern Ashkenazic)

מָשִׁיחַ

Gloss

anointer, anointed, messiah

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