noun, feminine/iˈɡlesja/plural: iglesias
church
Related: anteiglesia, arco de iglesia, cuerpo de iglesia, día de iglesia, golondrina de iglesias, iglesia catedral, iglesia me llamo, iglesia parroquial
Inherited from Old Spanish eglesia (9th century), a semi-learned descendant of Vulgar Latin eclesia, from Latin ecclēsia, from Ancient Greek ἐκκλησία (ekklēsía, “assembly”).