Where does “πρεσβυτέριον” come from?

πρεσβυτέριον (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek πρεσβῠ́τερος, from Ancient Greek πρέσβῠς — old man; aged”, “elder.

πρεσβυτέριον (Ancient Greek): council, body of elders, presbytery

Definitions

  1. council, body of elders, presbytery

Ancestry of “πρεσβυτέριον”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekπρεσβῠ́τεροςold
2Ancient Greekπρέσβῠςold man; aged”, “elder

Words derived from “πρεσβυτέριον”

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