προσκύνησις

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Ancient Greek

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Etymology

προσκυνέω (proskunéō, to prostrate oneself) +‎ -σις (-sis)

Pronunciation

 

Noun

προσκῠ́νησῐς (proskŭ́nēsĭsf (genitive προσκῠνήσεως); third declension

  1. proskynesis (prostration as an act of obeisance)

Declension

Descendants

  • English: proskynesis
  • French: proskynèse

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