idolatry
Reikšmė (Anglų k.)
- (countable, uncountable) The worship of idols.
- (countable, figuratively, uncountable) The excessive admiration of somebody or something.
Sinonimai
idol worship
idol-worship
Vertimai
Tariamas kaip (IPA)
/aɪˈdɒl.ə.tɹiː/
Etimologija (Anglų k.)
In summary
Inherited from Middle English ydolatrie, from Old French idolatrie, from Ecclesiastical Latin īdōlatrīa, from Late Latin īdōlolatrīa, from Ancient Greek εἰδωλολατρίᾱ (eidōlolatríā, “worship of idols”), back-formation from εἰδωλολάτρης (eidōlolátrēs), from εἴδωλον (eídōlon, “idol”) & λάτρις (látris, “worshipper”) or λατρεύω (latreúō, “I worship”), from λάτρον (látron, “payment”). Equivalent to idol + -latry. Cognate with Modern French idolâtrie, Italian idolatria, Occitan ydolatria, Portuguese idolatria, and Spanish idolatría. Displaced native Old English dēofolġield (literally “devil worship”).
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