English words from Koine Greek
- piThe sixteenth letter of the Classical and Modern Greek alphabets and the seventeenth in Old Greek.
- EzekielA book of the Old Testament of the Bible.
- petroIn Haitian voodoo, a class of loa of uncertain origin, chiefly associated with fierceness or aggression.
- TewkesburyA town in Gloucestershire, England.
- IolantheA female given name.
- pschentThe double crown of ancient Egypt, combining the white crown of Upper Egypt with the red crown of Lower Egypt, worn by pharaohs after the union of the two kingdoms in around 3000 BC.
- EblanaAn ancient Irish settlement of unknown location, once believed to be Dublin but now considered to be Loughshinny.
- exostosisA benign, bony growth, often covered with cartilage, on the surface of a bone or tooth.
- in the green tree … in the dryIn a better situation as against a worse one; used chiefly in rhetorical questions to suggest that the current unfavorable situation will worsen in the future.
- Koine GreekKoine
- maranticPertaining to, suffering from or marked by marasmus.
- milk before meatIdeas or doctrines that are simpler or easier to accept (should be taught) before more difficult ones.
- parenchymatousConsisting of or pertaining to parenchyma; parenchymal.