English
wikipedia
Etymology
From Greek Ï�Ï�οÏ�Ï�οÏ�ά, from Ancient Greek Ï�Ï�Ï�Ï� (towards) + Ï�ÎÏ�Ï� (bring)
Noun
en-noun
- a holy bread; a small loaf of leavened bread, used for communion in Orthodox Church. Usually consists of two layers, symbolizing the dual nature of Christ.
Translations
Russian: п�о��о�а (prosforá) f, п�о�ви�а (prosvirá) f
See also
antidoron
eulogia
host
wafer
Category:Christianity
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