parokya
Cebuano
noun
Definitions
- (Christianity) a parish (part of a diocese)
- the members of a parish, collectively
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish, Castilian parroquia derived from Latin parochia derived from Ancient Greek παροικία (a dwelling abroad, dwelling abroad).
Origin
Ancient Greek
παροικία
Gloss
a dwelling abroad, dwelling abroad
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- parochia Latin
- paroecia Latin
- Parochie German
- Pfarre German
- parroquia Spanish, Castilian
- πάροικος Ancient Greek
- παροικία Ancient Greek
- πᾰροικῐ́ᾱ Ancient Greek
- paróquia Portuguese
- paroisse Old French
- parròquia Catalan, Valencian
- parroquia Galician
- parohie Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- prochie Middle Dutch
- pfarrāri Old High German
- paroche xno
- parochia LL