"ecumenic" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /iːkjuːˈmɛnɪk/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ɛkjuːˈmɛnɪk/ [Received-Pronunciation]
Etymology: From Latin oecūmenicus, from Ancient Greek οἰκουμενικός (oikoumenikós, “concerning ἡ οἰκουμένη (hē oikouménē, “the inhabited (earth)”)”, “the whole (known) world”). Cognate with French œcuménique. By surface analysis, ecumene + -ic. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|oecūmenicus}} Latin oecūmenicus, {{uder|en|grc|οἰκουμενικός||concerning <i class="Polyt mention" lang="grc">ἡ οἰκουμένη</i> (hē oikouménē, “the inhabited (earth)”)”, “the whole (known) world}} Ancient Greek οἰκουμενικός (oikoumenikós, “concerning ἡ οἰκουμένη (hē oikouménē, “the inhabited (earth)”)”, “the whole (known) world”), {{surf|en|ecumene|-ic}} By surface analysis, ecumene + -ic Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} ecumenic (not comparable)
  1. Ecumenical. Tags: not-comparable Synonyms: œcumenic [archaic] Derived forms: ecumaniac, ecumenical, ecumenics Related terms: ecumenicalism, ecumenicality, ecumenically, ecumenicity, ecumenism, ecumenist

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