Abendmahlsfeier
German (Berlin)
noun
Definitions
- (Roman Catholicism) a mass on Maundy Thursday in remembrance of the biblical Last Supper
- (Protestantism) Communion; Eucharist sacrament
Etymology
Affix from German Abendmahl + German Feier (party, ceremony, celebration).
Origin
German (Berlin)
Feier
Gloss
party, ceremony, celebration
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Abend German
- Abendmahl German
- Abschiedsfeier German
- Beerdigungsfeier German
- Eucharistiefeier German
- Feier German
- Feierabend German
- Geburtstagsfeier German
- Hundertjahrfeier German
- Mahl German
- Trauerfeier German
- feierlich German
- fyraften Danish
- vire Middle High German