Christianity

Words with a similar base: Christianity

'Christianity'

[christianity.n.01] as in: a monotheistic system of beliefs and practices based on the Old Testament and the teachings of Jesus as embodied in the New Testament and emphasizing the role of Jesus as savior

'Christianity'

[christendom.n.01] as in: the collective body of Christians throughout the world and history (found predominantly in Europe and the Americas and Australia)

Examples:
for a thousand years the Roman Catholic Church was the principal church of Christendom

Origins

					Christianity (English)
└── cristente (Middle English (1100-1500))
    └── crestiente (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
        └── Christianitas (Latin)
            └── Christianus (Latin)
                ├── -anus (Latin)
                └── Christus (Latin)
                    └── Χριστός (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
                        └── χριστός (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
                            └── χρίω (Ancient Greek (to 1453))

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