Where does “responsory” come from?
responsory (English) comes from Middle English responsori, from Late Latin responsorium, from Latin respōnsus, from Latin respondeō, from Latin rĕ-, from Latin prōdūcō, from Latin prō-, from Proto-Italic *pro- — passed , crossed.
responsory (English): A chant or anthem recited after a reading in a...
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