English Explanatory Dictionary

kyrk

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Obsolete spelling of kirk.

Word forms

kyrk kyrks

Etymology

From Northern Middle English kyrk, kyrke, from chirche, from Old English ċiriċe (“church”), from Proto-West Germanic *kirikā, an early borrowing of Ancient Greek κυριακόν (kuriakón).

Derived words

kyrkmaster
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