"prosphora" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: prosphoras [plural]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek προσφορά (prosphorá, “offering”), from πρός (towards) + φέρω (bring). Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|προσφορά|gloss=offering}} Ancient Greek προσφορά (prosphorá, “offering”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} prosphora (plural prosphoras)
  1. a holy bread; a small loaf of leavened bread, used for communion in Orthodox Church. Usually consists of two layers, symbolizing the dual nature of Christ. Wikipedia link: prosphora Categories (topical): Christianity Related terms: antidoron, eulogia, host, wafer Translations (holy bread): просфора́ (prosforá) [feminine] (Russian), просвира́ (prosvirá) [feminine] (Russian), про́скура (próskura) [feminine] (Ukrainian), просфора́ (prosforá) [feminine] (Ukrainian)

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