intra-faith
|in/tra-faith|
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/ˈɪntrəˌfeɪθ/
within the same faith
Etymology
Etymology Information
'intra-faith' originates from Latin, specifically the prefix 'intra-' meaning 'within' and the word 'faith' from Old French 'feid', meaning 'belief or trust'.
Historical Evolution
'intra-faith' combines the Latin prefix 'intra-' with the English word 'faith', which evolved from the Old French 'feid'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'within the same faith', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
relating to or occurring within a single faith or religion.
The intra-faith dialogue aimed to address differences within the community.
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Last updated: 2025/03/03 23:38