Etymology of the English word apostasy
the English word apostasy
derived from the Latin word apostasia (apostasy, departure from one's religion, repudiation of one's faith)
derived from the Greek word apostasis, ἀπόστασις
derived from the Greek word aphistemi, ἀφίστημι (to remove; instigate to revolt; usually to desist, desert, etc.)
derived from the Greek word histasthai
derived from the French word apostasy
derived from the Greek word apostasis, ἀπόστασις
derived from the Greek word aphistemi, ἀφίστημι (to remove; instigate to revolt; usually to desist, desert, etc.)
derived from the Greek word histasthai