sagristà

Catalan

Etymology

Semi-learned borrowing from Medieval Latin sacristānus, from Late Latin sacrista, from Latin sacer (“sacred”).

Pronunciation

(Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /sə.ɡɾisˈta/

(Valencian) IPA^(key): /sa.ɡɾisˈta/

Noun

sagristà m (plural sagristans, feminine sagristana)

(Christianity) sacristan, sexton

Derived terms

sagristanesc

Related terms

sagristia

Further reading

“sagristà” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

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