Where does “црькъвище” come from?

црькъвище (Old Church Slavonic) comes from Old Church Slavonic црькꙑ, from Proto-Slavic cьrky, from Old High German kirihha, from Proto-West Germanic kirikā, from Ancient Greek κυριακόν, from Ancient Greek Κύριος, from Proto-Hellenic *kúrios — lord, master.

црькъвище (Old Church Slavonic): pagan temple

Definitions

  1. pagan temple

Ancestry of “црькъвище”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Church Slavonicцрькꙑchurch; temple
2Proto-Slaviccьrkychurch
3Old High Germankirihhachurch
4Proto-West Germanickirikāchurch
5Ancient Greekκυριακόνchurch
6Ancient GreekΚύριοςLord
7Proto-Hellenic*kúrioslord, master
Every word from Proto-Hellenic *kúriosEvery word from Ancient Greek ΚύριοςEvery word from Ancient Greek κυριακόν