prophetess

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Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *pér Proto-Indo-European *-o Proto-Indo-European *próder. Ancient Greek πρό (pró) Ancient Greek προ- (pro-) Proto-Indo-European *bheh2-der. Ancient Greek φημί (phēmí) Proto-Indo-European *-tósder. Ancient Greek -της (-tēs) Ancient Greek προφήτης (prophḗtēs)bor. Latin prophēta Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *-h2 Proto-Indo-European *-ih2der. Ancient Greek -ῐᾰ (-ĭă) Ancient Greek -ισσα (-issa)bor. Latin -issa Latin prophētissa Old French prophetessebor. Middle English prophetesse English prophetess From Middle English prophetesse, from Old French prophetesse, from Late Latin prophetissa. By surface analysis, prophet + -ess.

48 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Armenian: մարգարեուհի (margareuhi) — female prophet
• Asturian: profeta — female prophet
• Belarusian: праро́чыца (praróčyca) — female prophet
• Bulgarian: проро́чица (proróčica) — female prophet
• Catalan: profetessa — female prophet
• Czech: věštkyně — female prophet
• Czech: prorokyně — female prophet
• Danish: profetinde — female prophet
• Esperanto: profetino — female prophet
• Finnish: naisprofeetta — female prophet
• Finnish: profeetta — female prophet
• French: prophétesse — female prophet
• Galician: profetisa — female prophet
• German: Prophetin — female prophet
• German: Weissagerin — female prophet
• Gothic: 𐍀𐍂𐌰𐌿𐍆𐌴𐍄𐌴𐌹𐍃 (praufēteis) — female prophet
• Ancient Greek: προφῆτις (prophêtis) — female prophet
• Hungarian: prófétanő — female prophet
• Irish: banfháidh — female prophet
• Irish: fáidhbhean — female prophet
• Italian: profetessa — female prophet
• Japanese: 女預言者 (onna yogensha) — female prophet
• Latin: prophētissa — female prophet
• Latin: prophētis — female prophet
• Latin: vāticinātrīx — female prophet
• Macedonian: проро́чица (proróčica) — female prophet
• Norwegian Bokmål: profetinne — female prophet
• Norwegian Bokmål: spåkone — female prophet
• Norwegian Nynorsk: profetinne — female prophet
• Norwegian Nynorsk: spåkone — female prophet
• Polish: prorokini — female prophet
• Polish: wieszczka — female prophet
• Portuguese: profetisa — female prophet
• Romanian: profetă — female prophet
• Russian: проро́чица (proróčica) — female prophet
• Russian: предсказа́тельница (predskazátelʹnica) — female prophet
• Scottish Gaelic: ban-fhàidh — female prophet
• Serbo-Croatian: пророчица — female prophet
• Serbo-Croatian: pròročica — female prophet
• Slovak: prorokyňa — female prophet
• Slovene: prerokinja — female prophet
• Spanish: profetisa — female prophet
• Swedish: profetissa — female prophet
• Swedish: sierska — female prophet
• Ukrainian: проро́чиця (proróčycja) — female prophet
• Volapük: jiprofetan — female prophet
• Welsh: proffwydes — female prophet
• Yiddish: נבֿיאה (neviye) — female prophet