charisma

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English word charisma comes from Proto-Hellenic *kʰəřřō (To rejoice.)

*kʰəřřō (Proto-Hellenic)

To rejoice.

χαῖρε (Ancient Greek)

χᾰ́ρῐς (Ancient Greek)

χᾰρῐ́ζομαι (Ancient Greek)

χᾰ́ρῐσμᾰ (Ancient Greek)

charisma (English)

(Christianity) An extraordinary power granted by the Holy Spirit. Personal charm or magnetism. The ability to influence without the use of logic.

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