Diözese
German (Berlin)
/ˌdiːøˈtseːzə/, /ˌdiːoˈtseːzə/, /ˌdiːoˈtsøːzə/
noun
Definitions
- (Christianity) diocese
- (historic) diocese Roman administrive division
Etymology
Derived from Latin dioecesis derived from Ancient Greek διοίκησις (internal administration, administration, diocese).
Origin
Ancient Greek
διοίκησις
Gloss
internal administration, administration, diocese
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- diocese English
- archidioecesis Latin
- dioecesis Latin
- dioecēsis Latin
- Erzdiözese German
- archidiocesi Italian
- arcidiocesi Italian
- diocesi Italian
- archidiocèse French
- diocèse French
- diócesis Spanish, Castilian
- διοίκησις Ancient Greek
- διοικέω Ancient Greek
- οἶκος Ancient Greek