мистерия
Russian
noun+
Definitions
- (historical) mystery secret rite in Ancient Greece and Rome
- (historical) medieval Western European drama on a biblical theme, with interludes, mystery play
Etymology
Borrowed from German Mysterium derived from Latin mysterium (mystery) derived from Ancient Greek μυστήριον (a secret, a mystery, a secret rite, mystery).
Origin
Ancient Greek
μυστήριον
Gloss
a secret, a mystery, a secret rite, mystery
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- mysteriarch English
- mysteriosophy English
- mysterium Latin
- mystērium Latin
- Mysterium German
- misztérium Hungarian
- mysterie Dutch, Flemish
- μυστήριον Ancient Greek
- μῠ́στης Ancient Greek
- μῠστήρῐον Ancient Greek
- misteri Catalan, Valencian
- mistèri Occitan
- misterie xno