κυριακόν

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

Substantivized neuter singular of κυριακός (kuriakós, of or pertaining to a lord), from κύριος (kúrios, lord). Literally, the place of the Lord (i.e. "the Lord's House").

Noun

κυριακόν (kuriakónn (genitive κυριακοῦ); ? declension

  1. (Koine, Christianity) church

Inflection

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *kirikā (see there for further descendants)
    • Old High German: kirihha
      • Proto-Slavic: *cьrky (see there for further descendants)

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