Etymology of the English word divinity
the English word
divinityderived from the French word
divinityderived from the Latin word
divinitas (divinity, quality, nature of God)
derived from the Latin word
divinus (divine, of a deity, god; prophet)
derived from the Latin word
divus (divine; blessed, saint; god)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
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Word found in Modern English