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- Proto-Indo-European*ḱewh₁-
- Proto-Indo-European*ḱuh₁ryós
- Proto-Hellenic*kúrios
- Ancient Greekκῡ́ριος (kū́rios)
- Koine Greekκῡριακός (kūriakós)
- Koine Greekκῡρῐᾰκόν (kūrĭăkón)
- Proto-West Germanic*kirikā
- Old Englishċiriċe
- Old Norsekirkja
- Northern Middle Englishkirke
- Englishkirk
- EnglishKirk
- Anglo-Normananniversarie
- Old Frenchanniversaire
- Middle Frenchanniversaire
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂et-
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂etnós
- Proto-Italic*atnos?
- Latinannus
- Proto-Indo-European*wert-
- Proto-Indo-European*wr̥ttós
- Proto-Italic*worssos
- Latinvorsus
- Latinversus
- Classical Latinanniversārius
- Middle Englishanniversary
- Englishanniversary
- English todayKirkiversary
Blend of Kirk + anniversary, after American political activist Charlie Kirk. First attested in 2025, and popularized in August 2026.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.