ορθόδοξος
Greek (Cypriot)
/oɾˈθoðoksos/
adj
Definitions
- (religion) Orthodox relating to any Orthodox movement or ideology, on its own, usually refers to Greek Orthodox in Greek
- orthodox following convention or tradition
Etymology
Inherited from Ancient Greek ὀρθόδοξος (having the right opinion, having the right belief) prefix from Greek (modern) δόξα (glory, opinion).
Origin
Greek (Cypriot)
δόξα
Gloss
glory, opinion
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- orthodox English
- ortodoksinen Finnish
- orthodoxus Latin
- orthodox German
- ortodosso Italian
- orthodox Dutch, Flemish
- orthodoxe French
- ортодокс Russian
- ortodoxo Spanish, Castilian
- δόξα Ancient Greek
- ὀρθοδοξία Ancient Greek
- ὀρθόδοξος Ancient Greek
- ὀρθός Ancient Greek
- ortodoks Norwegian Bokmål
- ortodoks Norwegian Nynorsk
- ortadocsach Irish
- ortadocsacht Irish
- ortodoks Danish
- أرثوذكسي Arabic
- ortodox Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- άδοξος Greek (modern)
- δόξα Greek (modern)
- ορθόδοξη Greek (modern)
- אָרטאָדאָקס Yiddish