Dictionaries › English

diskos

The English word “diskos” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

  1. A small plate used to hold eucharistic bread which is to be consecrated; a paten.

Etymology

From Ancient Greek δίσκος (dískos) (nominative plural δίσκοι (dískoi)). Doublet of dais, desk, disc, discus, dish, and disk.

Keep exploring: in the interactive dictionary every word of a definition is a link. Open “diskos” there

More English words

About this dictionary

The English dictionary on Glottosphere has 650,529 entries with a page. Browse the English dictionary.

Definitions are from Wiktionary, extracted by Kaikki.org, and are available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.