The story
- Latin · derived from-latria“worship”
- Ancient Greek · derived fromἄρτος“bread”
- New Latin · learned borrowing fromartolatria
- English todayartolatry
Learned borrowing from New Latin artolatria, from Ancient Greek ἄρτος (ártos, “bread”) + Latin -latria (“worship”).
Words from the same roots
Ancient Greekἄρτος all →
artosartophagousArtotyrite
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.