baptist
English
/ˈbæptɪst/
noun
Definitions
- A person who baptizes
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English baptist derived from Old French baptiste derived from Latin baptista derived from Ancient Greek βαπτιστής.
Origin
Ancient Greek
βαπτιστής
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Catabaptist English
- antipaedobaptist English
- antipedobaptist English
- baptistic English
- credo English
- credobaptist English
- paedobaptist English
- pedobaptist English
- baptista Latin
- Baptist German
- battista Italian
- baptiste French
- baptista Spanish, Castilian
- bautista Spanish, Castilian
- βαπτιστής Ancient Greek
- βᾰπτῐ́ζω Ancient Greek
- baptist Norwegian Bokmål
- batista Portuguese
- baptist Norwegian Nynorsk
- baptist Middle English
- baptistery Middle English
- baptyste Middle English
- baptiste Old French
- baptisterie Old French
- baptista Catalan, Valencian