Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

deaconship

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
dea-con-ship
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The position or role of a deacon.

Etymology

Etymology tree English deacon Proto-Germanic *skapjaną Proto-Germanic *-skapiz Proto-West Germanic *-skapi Old English -sċiepe Middle English -schipe English -ship English deaconship From deacon + -ship.

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does deaconship mean?
The position or role of a deacon.
Where does deaconship come from?
Etymology tree English deacon Proto-Germanic *skapjaną Proto-Germanic *-skapiz Proto-West Germanic *-skapi Old English -sċiepe Middle English -schipe English -ship English deaconship From deacon + -ship.

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