"clèrc" meaning in All languages combined

See clèrc on Wiktionary

Noun [Norman]

Forms: clèrcs [plural]
Etymology: From Old French clerc, from Late Latin clēricus (“a priest, clergyman, cleric, also generally a learned man, clerk”), from Ancient Greek κληρικός (klērikós, “of the clergy”), from κλῆρος (klêros, “lot, inheritance,” originally “a shard used in casting lots”). Etymology templates: {{inh|nrf|fro|clerc}} Old French clerc, {{inh|nrf|LL.|clēricus||a priest, clergyman, cleric, also generally a learned man, clerk}} Late Latin clēricus (“a priest, clergyman, cleric, also generally a learned man, clerk”), {{der|nrf|grc|κληρικός||of the clergy}} Ancient Greek κληρικός (klērikós, “of the clergy”) Head templates: {{head|nrf|noun|||plural|clèrcs||||||{{{3}}}|f2accel-form=p|g=m|g2=|head=}} clèrc m (plural clèrcs), {{nrf-noun|m}} clèrc m (plural clèrcs)
  1. (Jersey) clerk Tags: Jersey, masculine Synonyms: clèrcot

Inflected forms

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