diskos

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A small plate used to hold eucharistic bread which is to be consecrated; a paten.

Word forms

diskos diskoi

Etymology

From Ancient Greek δίσκος (dískos) (nominative plural δίσκοι (dískoi)). Doublet of dais, desk, disc, discus, dish, and disk.

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