Where does “Kierchelidd” come from?

Kierchelidd (Luxembourgish) comes from Luxembourgish Kierch, from Middle High German kirche, from Old High German kirihha, from Proto-West Germanic kirikā, from Ancient Greek κυριακόν, from Ancient Greek Κύριος, from Proto-Hellenic *kúrios — lord, master.

Kierchelidd (Luxembourgish): hymn

Definitions

  1. hymn

Ancestry of “Kierchelidd”, step by step

Kierchelidd traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Luxembourgish Kierch

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LuxembourgishKierchchurch
2Middle High Germankirchechurch
3Old High Germankirihhachurch
4Proto-West Germanickirikāchurch
5Ancient Greekκυριακόνchurch
6Ancient GreekΚύριοςLord
7Proto-Hellenic*kúrioslord, master

via Luxembourgish Lidd

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LuxembourgishLiddsong
2Old High Germanliodsong, lay, singing
3Proto-West Germanicleuþsong
4Proto-Germanicleuþąsong, lay, song of praise
5Proto-Indo-Europeanlēw-to sound, resound, sing out; to leave
Every word from Proto-Hellenic *kúrios →Every word from Ancient Greek Κύριος →Every word from Ancient Greek κυριακόν →