christendom

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See also: Christendom

Dutch[edit]

Dutch Wikipedia has an article on:

christendom

Alternative forms[edit]

kerstendom (archaic)

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Dutch kerstijndom, with the first element later modified to agree with the Latin/Greek spelling. Equivalent to christen +‎ -dom.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ˈkrɪs.tən.dɔm/
(some orthodox Protestants) IPA^(key): /ˈxrɪs.tən.dɔm/
Audio (file)
Hyphenation: chris‧ten‧dom

Noun[edit]

christendom n (uncountable)

Christianity
(rare) Christendom
Synonym: christenheid

Derived terms[edit]

christendommelijk

Descendants[edit]

Negerhollands: christendom

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