Where does “kirikā” come from?

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

kirikā (Proto-West Germanic): church

Definitions

  1. church

Ancestry of “kirikā”, step by step

kirikā traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek κυριακόν

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekκυριακόνchurch
2Ancient GreekΚύριοςLord
3Proto-Hellenic*kúrioslord, master

via Greek κυριακόν

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekκυριακόν—

via Koine Greek κυριακόν

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Koine Greekκυριακόν—

Words derived from “kirikā”

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