"eikon" meaning in All languages combined

See eikon on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: eikons [plural], eikones [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|s|eikones}} eikon (plural eikons or eikones)
  1. Alternative spelling of icon (“religious image”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: icon (extra: religious image)
    Sense id: en-eikon-en-noun-OAeSRqVM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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