英语词汇priscillian的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	priscillian
词源	Priscillian mid-15c. in reference to a Christian heresy that took root in 4c. Spain, from Priscillian, bishop of Ávila, whose followers held ascetic and Gnostic doctrines. For the name, see Priscilla. Also a name given to 2c. Montanists, from their prophetess Prisca or Priscilla. Entries linking to priscillian Priscilla fem. proper name, from Latin, fem. of Priscillus, diminutive of Priscus (fem. Prisca), from priscus "antique, ancient, of old; old-fashioned, primitive, venerable," from pris-ko-, adjective from pris-, pri "before," probably from PIE root per- (1) "forward," hence "in front of, before, first." updated on November 17, 2020
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Priscillian