priest-king
English
noun
Definitions
- A sacred king, a monarch with prominent religious attributes.
- A theocrat, a sovereign high priest.
Etymology
Compound from English priest + English king.
Origin
English
king
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- King's Daughters English
- Kingston English
- Kingstree English
- antiking English
- archpriest English
- choke-priest English
- dragonking English
- foreking English
- ghostking English
- god-king English
- high king English
- kill-priest English
- kin English
- king English
- kingbird English
- kingbolt English
- kingcraft English
- kingcroaker English
- kingcup English
- kingdom English
- kingfish English
- kingfisher English
- kinghood English
- kingless English
- kinglet English
- kinglike English
- kingling English
- kingly English
- kingmake English
- kingmaker English
- kingmaking English
- kingpin English
- kingric English
- kingship English
- kingslayer English
- kingsman English
- kingsnake English
- kingwood English
- make-king English
- merking English
- nonking English
- overking English
- priest English
- priest-ridden English
- priestcap English
- priestcraft English
- priestdom English
- priestery English
- priestess English
- priesthood English
- priesting English
- priestish English
- priestism English
- priestless English
- priestlike English
- priestling English
- priestly English
- priestress English
- priestship English
- protopriest English
- subking English
- underking English
- underpriest English
- unking English
- unpriest English
- キング Japanese
- king Middle English
- prest Middle English
- คิง Thai
- King Cebuano
- 킹 Korean
- kiin̄ Marshallese
- king Tok Pisin
- K@Shoulder K@Abdomen American Sign Language
- kin
- king
- kingly
- unking
- priest
- kingdom
- nonking
- kinglet
- subking
- kingcup
- kingric
- merking
- kingpin
- overking
- Kingston
- kingship
- kinghood
- kingling
- unpriest
- kingsman
- kingless
- antiking
- kingbolt
- priestly
- foreking
- kingbird
- kinglike
- kingwood
- kingmake
- kingfish
- god-king
- priestcap
- ghostking
- priesting
- Kingstree
- kingmaker
- make-king
- underking
- high king
- kingcraft
- priestish
- priestess
- priestery
- kingsnake
- priestism
- priestdom
- kingfisher
- dragonking
- priestlike
- kingmaking
- kingslayer
- priestless
- archpriest
- priestship
- priestling
- priesthood
- priestress
- priestcraft
- protopriest
- kingcroaker
- kill-priest
- underpriest
- choke-priest
- priest-ridden
- King's Daughters