diakones

Indonesian

[diaˈkonəs]

noun
Definitions
  • (Christianity) female deacon, with duties of helping the priests and carrying out parish work.

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch, Flemish diacones (deaconess) derived from French diaconesse derived from Latin diaconissa.

Origin

Latin

diaconissa

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