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Where does “lectionary” come from?

lectionary (English) comes from Ecclesiastical Latin lēctiōnārium.

lectionary (English): A book or listing that contains a collection of...

Definitions

  1. A book or listing that contains a collection of...

Ancestry of “lectionary”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ecclesiastical Latinlēctiōnārium—
Every word from Ecclesiastical Latin lēctiōnārium →