Etymology

discipleship

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Today it means: The condition of being a disciple. Full definition →

Proto-Germanic *skapjaną ← English disciple
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  1. Englishdisciple
  2. Proto-Germanic*skapjaną
  3. English todaydiscipleship

From disciple + -ship.

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