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- Ancient Greek · derived fromἐγκρατής“self-disciplined”
- Latin · derived fromEncratitae
- English todayEncratite
Latin Encratitae (plural) from Ancient Greek ἐγκρατής (enkratḗs, “self-disciplined”), from ἐν (en, “in”) + κρᾰ́τος (krắtos, “strength”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.