Synonyms & related words for deaconship

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Words related to deaconship

Explore words related to deaconship — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include deaconhood, deaconry, deacon, deaconess, diaconate, diaconal, subdiaconate, subdeaconry. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does deaconship come from?

The word deaconship breaks down into 2 roots of Greek and Old English origin: deacon, from Greek diakonos (“servant, minister”); and -ship, from Old English scipe (“state or office of”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.