Dictionary

disuniate en · ADJ

Pronunciation

• dĭsʹyo͞o'nē-āt
• /dɪs.juˈniˌeɪt/

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ ▲ Proto-Indo-European *trísinflu. Proto-Indo-European *d(w)is- Proto-Italic *dis- Latin dis- Old French des-bor. ▲ Latin dis-bor. Middle English dis- English dis- English Uniate English disuniate From dis- + Uniate.

Meanings

1. (not-comparable) of or pertaining to disuniates.
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Forms

disuniate en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• dĭsʹyo͞o'nē-āt
• /dɪs.juˈniˌeɪt/

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ ▲ Proto-Indo-European *trísinflu. Proto-Indo-European *d(w)is- Proto-Italic *dis- Latin dis- Old French des-bor. ▲ Latin dis-bor. Middle English dis- English dis- English Uniate English disuniate From dis- + Uniate.

Meanings

1. an adherent of the Eastern Orthodox Church, in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, who did not assent to the 1596 Union of Brest-Litovsk.
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Forms

Antonyms

uniate