kirika

Old Saxon

Etymology

From late Proto-Germanic *kirikǭ, from Byzantine Greek κυριακόν (δόμα) (kuriakón (dóma), “Lord's (house)”).

Noun

kirika f

  1. church

Descendants
  • Middle Low German: kirke, kerke, karke
    • German Low German: Kark, Kiärke
    • Plautdietsch: Kjoakj, Tjoatj
  • → Estonian: kirik
    • → Votic: tšerikko
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