congregational

See also: Congregational

English

Etymology

Etymology tree

English congregation

Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-

Proto-Indo-European *-is

Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.?

Proto-Italic *-ālis

Latin -ālisbor.

Old French -albor.

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Latin -ālis

Old French -elbor.

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Latin -ālisbor.

Middle English -al

English -al

English congregational

From congregation + -al.

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /kɑŋɡɹəˈɡeɪʃənəl/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /kɒŋɡɹəˈɡeɪʃənəl/

Adjective

congregational (not comparable)

1. Of or pertaining to a congregation.

Derived terms

• congregationalism
• congregationalist
• congregationalize
• congregationally
• noncongregational
• uncongregational

Translations

of or pertaining to a congregation

• Irish: pobalda
• Manx: cohionnalagh
• Romanian: congregațional (ro)