paraclit
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Old French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Late Latin paraclet, from Latin paracletus (“advocate, defender, helper, protector, conforter”), from Ancient Greek παράκλητος (paráklētos, “called to help, helper”), from παρά (pará, “beside”) + καλέω (kaléō, “I call”).
Proper noun[edit]
paraclit m (nominative singular paracliz)
Descendants[edit]
- → English: paraclete