"theoxenia" meaning in All languages combined

See theoxenia on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Etymology: From Ancient Greek θεοξενία (theoxenía), equivalent to theo- + xenia. Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|θεοξενία}} Ancient Greek θεοξενία (theoxenía), {{af|en|theo-|xenia}} theo- + xenia Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} theoxenia (uncountable)
  1. Hospitality towards a god who visits as a guest. Wikipedia link: theoxenia Tags: uncountable

Alternative forms

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