Apostel

German (Berlin)

/aˈpɔstl̩/

noun
Definitions
  • apostle (Apostle)

Etymology

Inherited from Old High German apostolo derived from Latin apostolus derived from Ancient Greek ἀπόστολος (one sent forth, apostle, messenger, ambassador, one who is sent, envoy, Apostle).

Origin

Ancient Greek

ἀπόστολος

Gloss

one sent forth, apostle, messenger, ambassador, one who is sent, envoy, Apostle

Kanji

使

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