Etymology

deaconship

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Today it means: The position or role of a deacon. Full definition →

Proto-Germanic *skapjaną ← English deacon
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  1. Englishdeacon
  2. Proto-Germanic*skapjaną
  3. English todaydeaconship

From deacon + -ship.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.