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дьякон

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Russian

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Etymology

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Ultimately from the Ancient Greek διάκονος (diákonos).

For the дья́кон (dʹjákon)дьяк (dʹjak) relation, compare typologically кли́рик (klírik), клерк (klerk).

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Noun

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дья́кон (dʹjákonm anim (genitive дья́кона, nominative plural дья́коны or дьякона́*, genitive plural дья́конов or дьяконо́в*) (* Dated.)

  1. deacon

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