dhidhaqi

Albanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Greek διδαχή (didachí). First attested in 1764 in the Codex of Berat and nowhere else: "...kishin ardhurë të dëgjoinë dhidhaqinë [e] ti...". The term is used exclusively in Orthodoxy.^[1]

Noun

dhidhaqi f

(obsolete, Christianity) teaching; sermon

References

^ Demiraj, Bardhyl et al. (2021), “dhidhaqi”, in DPEWA. Digitales Philologisch-Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altalbanischen [DPEWA. Digital Philological-Etymological Dictionary of Old Albanian]

[1] Demiraj, Bardhyl et al. (2021), “dhidhaqi”, in DPEWA. Digitales Philologisch-Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altalbanischen [DPEWA. Digital Philological-Etymological Dictionary of Old Albanian]

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