diócesis
Spanish
noun
Definitions
- diocese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin diocēsis, dioecēsis (district under a governor) 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
- diocēsis Latin
- dioecesis Latin
- dioecēsis Latin
- dioēcesis Latin
- Diözese German
- archidiocesi Italian
- arcidiocesi Italian
- diocesi Italian
- diocèse French
- arquidiócesis Spanish, Castilian
- διοίκησις Ancient Greek
- διοικέω Ancient Greek
- οἶκος Ancient Greek
- diocese Old French
- diocezo Esperanto
- diòcesi Catalan, Valencian
- diyosesis Tagalog