melchita

melchita
mel·chì·ta
s.m. e f. TS relig.
nei patriarcati di Antiochia, Gerusalemme e Alessandria, cattolico di rito bizantino, ma di lingua araba
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DATA: 1957.
ETIMO: der. dell'ar. mālakī, cfr. gr. basilikós "imperiale", con 2-ita.

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