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=== G ===
=== G ===
* God
* God
** <<
** from Old English ''god'' "supreme being"
*** proto-Germanic ''*guthan''
**** PIE '''*ghut-''' ("that which is invoked") and '''*gheu(e)''' (to call, invoke)
** Latin '''''deus''''' ("God") from PIE '''*deiwos''' "god" and root '''*dyeu-''' "to shine,"
* gospel
* gospel
** from Old English ''godspell''
** from Old English ''godspell''
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** from Greek ''holo'' (whole) + ''kaustus'' "burned whole" or ''holokaustun'' "a thing wholly burnt"
** from Greek ''holo'' (whole) + ''kaustus'' "burned whole" or ''holokaustun'' "a thing wholly burnt"
*** from PIE *sol- "whole, well-kept" +  
*** from PIE *sol- "whole, well-kept" +  
* '''holy'''
** consecrated, godly
** from proto-Germanic ''*hailaga'' ("holy")
*** from PIE '''*kailo-''' "whole, uninjured"
=== I ===  
=== I ===  
*'''Incarnation'''
*'''Incarnation'''
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=== P ===  
=== P ===  
* '''Paschal Mystery'''
* '''Paschal Mystery'''
* philosophy  
* '''philosophy'''
** = truth discerned through reason
** = truth discerned through reason
** from Greek for "love of wisdom"
** from Greek for "love of wisdom"
* prayer
*** ''philo'' (loving, love of) + ''sophia'' (knowledge)
**** ''sophis'' = "wise, learned"
* '''prayer'''
** = entreaty, petition from Latin ''precari'' "to ask, beg, pray"
** = entreaty, petition from Latin ''precari'' "to ask, beg, pray"
*** PIE '''*prek''' "to ask, entreat"
*** PIE '''*prek''' "to ask, entreat"
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**makes real what is symbolic
**makes real what is symbolic
*'''sacred'''
*'''sacred'''
**hollowed, consecrated, made holy
**from Old French ''sacrer'' "to consecrate, anoint"
***PIE '''*sak-''' or '''*shnk''' "sanctify, make sacred"
*'''sacrifice'''
*'''sacrifice'''
**sacred offering  
**sacred offering  
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*'''sanctify'''
*'''sanctify'''
**to make sacred
**to make sacred
**from Latin ''sanctus'' "holy"
***so ''santus'' (holy) + ''facere'' ("to make or do" from PIE '''*dhe-''' "to set, put")
*'''Septuagint'''
*'''Septuagint'''
**the earliest existing Greek translation of the Old Testament
**the earliest existing Greek translation of the Old Testament