eş: edificio religioso, casa di Dio, clero, religione, comunità di credenti
köken: Inherited from Latin ecclēsia, a borrowing from Ancient Greek ἐκκλησία (ekklēsía, “assembly”). The original geminated -cc-, though lost in the standard language, is still found in many regional Italian varieties.
Roman Catholic church (in Poland or the Baltic states)
çekim: çoğul костёлы · tamlayan костёла
köken: Borrowed from Polish kościół (“church”), from Czech kostel, from Old High German kastel, from Latin castellum (“castle, fort”), because medieval churches were fortified. Compare Ukrainian костьо́л (kostʹól) / косте́л (kostél) and Belarusian касцёл (kascjól).
church (building and organization) · synagogue (building and organization) · a kind of palanquin or litter in which the rider conceals himself
çekim: çoğul كَنَائِس · tamlayan كَنِيسَةٍ
köken: From the root ك ن س (k n s), referring to congregation and sweeping together. Compare the Hebrew root כ־נ־ס (k-n-s), whence Hebrew כְּנֶסֶת (knéset). Apparently, however, the sense of synagogue is a semantic loan from Aramaic כְּנִישְׁתָּא (kənīštā), כְּנִישָׁא (kənīšā), from the root כ־נ־שׁ (k-n-š), to which the Christian sense was added later.
köken: Borrowed from Russian це́рковь (cérkovʹ). Cognate with Bashkir сиркәү (sirkəw), Kildin Sami цэ̄ркав (cērkav), Kyrgyz чиркөө (cirköö), Skolt Sami ceerkav, etc.
köken: Borrowed from Russian це́рковь (cérkovʹ). Cognate with Bashkir сиркәү (sirkəw), Kildin Sami цэ̄ркав (cērkav), Kazakh шіркеу (şırkeu), Skolt Sami ceerkav, etc.
köken: From Old Swedish kyrkia, kirkia, from Old Norse kirkja, from Old English cirice, from Late Proto-West Germanic *kirikā, from Byzantine Greek κυριακόν (δόμα) (kuriakón (dóma), literally “Lord's (house)”), from Ancient Greek κύριος (kúrios, “lord”).
köken: Borrowed from Classical Persian کَلِیسَا (kalīsā), borrowed from Ancient Greek ἐκκλησία (ekklēsía), from ἔκκλητος (ékklētos) + -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā). Doublet of कलीसिया (kalīsiyā) and गिरजा (girjā).
köken: Inherited from Latin basilica, from Ancient Greek βασιλική (basilikḗ). Doublet of the borrowing bazilică. Compare Aromanian bisericã / bisearicã.