Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mother of god

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.07 in modern English

Syllables
moth-er of -god
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

intj

Said in supplication to Mary.

intj

An expression of surprise.

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Etymology

Calque of Latin Mater Dei and its descendants in other languages, from the Christian concept of the Trinity whereby Jesus as God the Son is identical to God the Father as the single divinity.

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What does mother of god mean?
A dogmatic title of Mary, mother of Jesus, in particular reference to her role as mother of God (God the Son).
Where does mother of god come from?
Calque of Latin Mater Dei and its descendants in other languages, from the Christian concept of the Trinity whereby Jesus as God the Son is identical to God the Father as the single divinity.

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