The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromἱερός“sacred”
- English todayhieromania
From Ancient Greek ἱερός (hierós, “sacred”) + μανία (manía, “frenzy”).
Words from the same roots
Ancient Greekἱερός all →
hierographichierographyhieromonkhierophany
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.