leigo

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leigo

Where it comes from

Do latim laicus⁽ˡᵃ⁾ (laĭcus) e este do grego antigo λαϊκός, (popular).

adjective

laico; não pertencente ao clérigo
sem conhecimento do assunto em questão

noun

pessoa sem conhecimento do assunto abordado

In English

lay non-clergy
layman someone who is not an ordained cleric
layperson one who is not a cleric

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"leigo." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pt/leigo. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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leigo. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pt/leigo

Chicago

"leigo." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pt/leigo.

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@misc{leigo_2026,
  title = {leigo},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/leigo},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}