Almighty
/ælˈmaɪ.ti/noun
Having ultimate power and authority.
Did you know?The term 'Almighty' reflects a blend of divine power and the historical belief in the transformative nature of names and words in mystical traditions.
Etymological Timeline
Proto-Indo-European
PIE
*mei-
“To change, to go, to be strong.”
Old English
Old English
ælmihtig
“All-mighty, having all power.”
Middle English
Middle English
almighty
“Possessing unlimited power, often used in a religious context.”
Modern English
English
almighty
“Describing an omnipotent deity or supreme being.”
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