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Christ

(Îngilîzî)

Christ

Pircarînî

B2
Wekî (IPA) tê bilêvkirin
/kʁist/
Etîmolojî (Îngilîzî)

In summary

Inherited from Middle French Christ, borrowed from Latin Christus, from Ancient Greek Χριστός (Khristós), proper noun use of χριστός (khristós, “the anointed one”), a calque of Hebrew מָשִׁיחַ (māšīaḥ, “anointed”) or the Aramaic equivalent (whence ultimately also English messiah, also via Latin, Greek).

Related words

Jésus de Nazareth

christ

Jesus

Jésus Christ

Christ#Religion

le Christ

Jesús

Jésus‐Christ

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