Where does “diacon” come from?

diacon (Welsh) comes from Middle Welsh diacon, from Latin diāconus, from Ancient Greek διᾱ́κονος — servant, minister.

diacon (Welsh): deacon

Definitions

  1. deacon

Ancestry of “diacon”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Welshdiacon—
2Latindiāconusdeacon
3Ancient Greekδιᾱ́κονοςservant, minister

Words derived from “diacon”

Every word from Ancient Greek διᾱ́κονος →Every word from Latin diāconus →Every word from Middle Welsh diacon →