Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

diaconicon

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: di-a-con-i-con
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

5

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A sacristy for sacred vessels in a Greek church, on the south side of the bema or sanctuary.

Etymology

From Greek διακονικό (diakonikó). Compare Ancient Greek διάκονος (diákonos) and English deacon.

Origin

Source language: Greek

Word Breakdown

Root: διακονικό

Inflected Forms

diaconica (plural)

Questions

What does diaconicon mean?: A sacristy for sacred vessels in a Greek church, on the south side of the bema or sanctuary.
Where does diaconicon come from?: It is traced to Greek.

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