Where does “chirche” come from?

chirche (Middle English) comes from Old English ċiriċe, from Proto-West Germanic kirikā, from Ancient Greek κυριακόν, from Ancient Greek Κύριος, from Proto-Hellenic *kúrios — lord, master.

chirche (Middle English): church, cathedral; temple, synagogue; clergy,...

Definitions

  1. church, cathedral; temple, synagogue; clergy,...

Ancestry of “chirche”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishċiriċechurch
2Proto-West Germanickirikāchurch
3Ancient Greekκυριακόνchurch
4Ancient GreekΚύριοςLord
5Proto-Hellenic*kúrioslord, master

Words derived from “chirche”

Every word from Proto-Hellenic *kúrios →Every word from Ancient Greek Κύριος →Every word from Ancient Greek κυριακόν →