The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromἐκκλησιαστής
- Latin · derived fromecclēsiastēs
- Middle English · inherited fromecclesiaste
- English todayecclesiast
From Middle English ecclesiaste, from Latin ecclēsiastēs, from Ancient Greek ἐκκλησιαστής (ekklēsiastḗs). By surface analysis, ecclesia + -ast.
Words from the same roots
Latinecclēsiastēs all →
Ancient Greekἐκκλησιαστής all →
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.