interfaith
|in/ter/faith|
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/ˌɪn.tərˈfeɪθ/
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/ˌɪn.təˈfeɪθ/
between faiths
Etymology
Etymology Information
'interfaith' originates from the prefix 'inter-' meaning 'between' and the word 'faith' meaning 'belief or trust'.
Historical Evolution
'interfaith' was formed in modern English by combining 'inter-' and 'faith'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'between faiths', and it has retained this meaning in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
relating to or involving people of different religious faiths.
The interfaith dialogue aimed to promote understanding between different religious communities.
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Last updated: 2025/01/14 06:33