kristinn

Icelandic

adj
Definitions
  • Christian (belonging to the Christian faith)

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse kristinn (Christian) derived from Old English cristen (Christian, Christen) derived from Latin christianus derived from Ancient Greek Χριστός (Christ, annointed, anointed, messiah, the annointed one).

Origin

Ancient Greek

Χριστός

Gloss

Christ, annointed, anointed, messiah, the annointed one

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