Etymology

sacerdocy

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Today it means: the priesthood Full definition →

Latin sacerdotium
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  1. Latin · derived fromsacerdotium“the priesthood”
  2. English todaysacerdocy

From Latin sacerdotium (“the priesthood”), from sacerdos (“a priest”), from sacer (“sacred, holy”).

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