Where does “kirkonkirous” come from?

kirkonkirous (Finnish) comes from Finnish kirkko, from Old Saxon kirika, from Proto-West Germanic kirikā, from Ancient Greek κυριακόν, from Ancient Greek Κύριος, from Proto-Hellenic *kúrios — lord, master.

kirkonkirous (Finnish): excommunication

Definitions

  1. excommunication

Ancestry of “kirkonkirous”, step by step

kirkonkirous traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kirkko

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkirkkochurch; cathedral
2Old Saxonkirikachurch
3Proto-West Germanickirikāchurch
4Ancient Greekκυριακόνchurch
5Ancient GreekΚύριοςLord
6Proto-Hellenic*kúrioslord, master

via Finnish kirous

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkirouscurse, imprecation; bane
2FinnishkirotaTo curse, swear, damn; To curse someone, cast a...
3Proto-Finnickirot'akto curse, to swear
4Proto-Finno-Ugrickira-—
Every word from Proto-Hellenic *kúrios →Every word from Ancient Greek Κύριος →Every word from Ancient Greek κυριακόν →