catholicos

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A high-ranking bishop or patriarch in certain Eastern Christian traditions.

Pronunciation

/kəˈθɒlɪkəs/

Word forms

catholicos catholicoses catholicoi

Etymology

From Ancient Greek καθολικός (katholikós). Doublet of catholic.

Related words

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