protodeacon

pro·to·dea·con

P p

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [proh-toh-dee-kuh n]
- /ˌproʊ toʊˈdi kən/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [proh-toh-dee-kuh n]
- /ˌproʊ toʊˈdi kən/

Definition of protodeacon word

noun protodeacon a chief deacon in the Greek Church. 1

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Origin of protodeacon

First appearance:

before 1690

One of the 49% oldest English words

First recorded in 1690-1700; proto- + deacon

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Parts of speech for Protodeacon

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Protodeacon

protodeacon popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 69% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

protodeacon usage trend in Literature

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