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Ancient Greek
Etymology
Substantivized neuter singular of κῡριακός (kūriakós, “of or pertaining to a lord”), from κῡ́ριος (kū́rios, “lord”). Literally, the place of the Lord (i.e. "the Lord's House").
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kyː.ri.a.kón/ → /cy.ri.aˈkon/ → /ci.ri.aˈkon/
Noun
κῡρῐᾰκόν • (kūrĭăkón) n (genitive κῡρῐᾰκοῦ); ? declension
- (Koine, Christianity) church
Inflection
Descendants
- → Proto-West Germanic: *kirikā (see there for further descendants)
References
Adjective
κῡρῐᾰκόν • (kūrĭăkón)
- inflection of κῡριακός (kūriakós):
- masculine accusative singular
- neuter nominative/vocative/accusative singular