clerk

Senso (Inglese)

Frequenza

C1
Pronunciato come (IPA)
/klɑːk/
Etimologia (Inglese)

In summary

From Middle English clerc, from Old English clerc, from Late Latin clēricus (“priest, clergyman, cleric”, also generally “learned man, clerk”), from Ancient Greek κληρικός (klērikós, “of the clergy”, adj. in church jargon), from κλῆρος (klêros, “lot, inheritance”, originally “shard used in casting lots”). Doublet of cleric.

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