paraclit

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Old French

Etymology

(deprecated template usage) [etyl] Late Latin paraclet, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin paracletus (“advocate, defender, helper, protector, conforter”), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek παράκλητος (paráklētos, “called to help, helper”), from παρά (pará, “beside”) + καλέω (kaléō, “I call”).

Proper noun

paraclit m (nominative singular paracliz)

  1. Holy Spirit

Descendants

  • → English: paraclete
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