eclais
Old Irish
/ˈeɡlisʲ/
noun
Definitions
- The Christian Church, as an institution
- a local church or community of believers
- clergy
- a church, a building for worship
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin ecclēsia (church) derived from Ancient Greek ἐκκλησίᾱ (gathering).
Origin
Ancient Greek
ἐκκλησίᾱ
Gloss
gathering
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *eclesia Latin
- ecclesia Latin
- ecclēsia Latin
- eclesia Latin
- église French
- iglesia Spanish, Castilian
- ἐκκλησία Ancient Greek
- ἐκκλησίᾱ Ancient Greek
- igreja Portuguese
- ardeaglais Irish
- dí-eaglaisigh Irish
- dí-eaglaisí Irish
- eaglais Irish
- eaglasta Irish
- íoseaglais Irish
- eglise Old French
- eklezio Esperanto
- església Catalan, Valencian
- eglwys Welsh
- cathair-eaglais Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- eaglais Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- eaglaiseil Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- prìomh-eaglais Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- uil-eaglaiseil Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- àrd-eaglais Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- agglish Manx
- agglishagh Manx
- ard-agglish Manx
- eddyr-agglishagh Manx
- neuagglishagh Manx
- kishë Albanian
- ygreja Old Portuguese
- glesie Friulian
- eglesia Old Spanish
- dlieja Ladin
- cesa Istriot
- ecclesia Interlingua
- eigreija Mirandese
- eglesia Old Leonese
- iglesia Navarro-Aragonese