clericia

Latin

noun

Definitions

(Medieval Latin) clergy

Etymology

Suffix from Latin clēricus (one ordained for religious services).

Origin

Latin

clēricus

Gloss

one ordained for religious services

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

cleric English
clericalis Latin
clēricus Latin
clēricātus Latin
klerk Dutch, Flemish
κληρικός Ancient Greek
clerc Old English
clerc Old French
kleriko Esperanto
kleriko Ido
cléirech Old Irish
clerc Old Occitan