preot

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Romanian

preot

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Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin preb(i)ter or prev(i)ter, popular variant of Latin presbyter, from Ancient Greek πρεσβύτερος (presbúteros). Compare Albanian prift, Aromanian preftu, preft, Italian prete, French prêtre, Catalan prevere. Doublet of prezbiter.

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Noun

preot m (plural preoți)

  1. priest (clergyman)
    Synonym: popă

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