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Etymology of the Greek word presbuteros (πρεσβύτερος)

the Greek word presbuteros, πρεσβύτερος (older; as noun, a senior; specially, an Israelite Sanhedrist (also figuratively, member of the celestial council) or Christian 'presbyter')
derived from the Greek word presbus, πρέσβυς (old man)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *per

Derivations in Greek

presbuterion

Derivations in other languages

Italian presbitero



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