Etymology of the English word Docetism
the English word
Docetismderived from the Medieval Latin word
Docetaederived from the Late Greek word
Doketaiderived from the Greek word
dokein, δοκεῖν
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*dek-Date
The earliest known usage of Docetism in English dates from the 19th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English
