diakon

Polish

noun

Definitions

(Roman Catholicism) deacon (clergyman ranked directly below a priest)
(Protestantism) deacon (lay leader of a Protestant congregation)
(Early Christianity) deacon (designated minister of charity in the early Church)

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin diāconus derived from Ancient Greek διᾱ́κονος (servant, minister).

Origin

Ancient Greek

διᾱ́κονος

Gloss

servant, minister

Concept

Semantic Field

Social and political relations

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

diakonia Finnish
diacon Latin
diaconus Latin
diāconus Latin
diacre French
diácono Spanish, Castilian
διάκονος Ancient Greek
διᾱ́κονος Ancient Greek
diácono Portuguese
diacon Old English
diācon Old English
diakono Esperanto
diacon Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
diacre Norman
ⲇⲓⲁⲕⲱⲛ Coptic