Where does “cerkiewny” come from?

cerkiewny (Polish) comes from Polish cerkiew, 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.

cerkiewny (Polish): Orthodox Church

Definitions

  1. Orthodox Church

Ancestry of “cerkiewny”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PolishcerkiewOrthodox church
2Proto-Slaviccьrkychurch
3Old High Germankirihhachurch
4Proto-West Germanickirikāchurch
5Ancient Greekκυριακόνchurch
6Ancient GreekΚύριοςLord
7Proto-Hellenic*kúrioslord, master

Words derived from “cerkiewny”

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