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Where does “kirica” come from?

kirica (Old Dutch) comes from Proto-West Germanic kirikā, from Ancient Greek κυριακόν, from Ancient Greek Κύριος, from Proto-Hellenic *kúrios.

kirica (Old Dutch): church

Definitions

  1. church

Ancestry of “kirica”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanickirikāchurch
2Ancient Greekκυριακόνchurch
3Ancient GreekΚύριοςLord
4Proto-Hellenic*kúrios—

Words derived from “kirica”

  • Dunkirk
  • Dunkirker
  • kirmess
  • kermesse
  • kermesse
  • kermesse
  • Oudkerkslavisch
  • kerkbank
  • kerkganger
  • schuilkerk
  • schuurkerk
  • kerkschuur
  • kermisklant
  • kerkvorst
  • kerkstuk
  • kerkgebruik
  • kerk
  • kerkdienst
  • kermis
  • kerkkoor
  • kerkfabriek
  • staanderkerk
  • Duinkerke
  • kerke
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