Where does “dicasterie” come from?

dicasterie (Romanian) comes from Ancient Greek δικαστήριον, from Ancient Greek Δίκη, from Proto-Indo-European deyḱ- — to point out.

dicasterie (Romanian): church tribunal in charge with divorces

Definitions

  1. church tribunal in charge with divorces

Ancestry of “dicasterie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekδικαστήριονtribunal, court
2Ancient GreekΔίκηDike
3Proto-Indo-Europeandeyḱ-to point out
Every word from Proto-Indo-European deyḱ-Every word from Ancient Greek ΔίκηEvery word from Ancient Greek δικαστήριον