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Added 9 October 2026

catholicos

/kəˈθɒlɪkəs/ noun

In Latin: catholicus Wiktionary

noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about catholicos at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

The ecclesiastical title of the leaders of the Nestorian and Armenian churches.

Origin

From Ancient Greek καθολικός (katholikós). Doublet of catholic.

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