καθολικός

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From κᾰθόλου (kathólou, on the whole, in general) +‎ -ῐκός (-ikós, -ic).

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

κᾰθολῐκός (katholikósm (feminine κᾰθολῐκή, neuter κᾰθολῐκόν); first/second declension

  1. general

Inflection

Descendants

  • Greek: καθολικός (katholikós)
  • Arabic: كَاثُولِيك (kāṯūlīk)
  • Latin: catholicus (see there for further descendants)

References

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κᾰθολῐκός (katholikós).

Adjective

καθολικός (katholikósm (feminine καθολική, neuter καθολικό)

  1. universal
  2. catholic

Declension

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