Etymology of the English word omnipotent
the English word
omnipotentderived from the French word
omnipotentderived from the Latin word
omnipotens (all-powerful, omnipotent)
derived from the Latin word
potens (powerful, strong; capable)
derived from the Latin word
posse (to be able; be able, can; [multum posse => have much)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*poti- (powerful, lord)
using the Latin prefix
omni-derived from the Latin word
omnis (all men, all persons; each, every, every one)
derived from the Latin word
omnipotentusderived from the Latin word
potens (powerful, strong; capable)
derived from the Latin word
posse (to be able; be able, can; [multum posse => have much)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*poti- (powerful, lord)
derived from the Latin word
omnis (all men, all persons; each, every, every one)
Usage
Word found in Modern English
