ikelesia

Palauan

noun
Definitions
  • church

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish, Castilian iglesia (church) derived from Old Spanish eglesia derived from Latin ecclēsia (church) derived from Ancient Greek ἐκκλησία (congregation, assembly, gathering, meeting, those called together).

Origin

Ancient Greek

ἐκκλησία

Gloss

congregation, assembly, gathering, meeting, those called together

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