concordat
英 [kənˈkɔː.dæt]
美 [kənˈkɔːr.dæt]
1、con- "together" + cord- + -at(基本认为是后缀-ate没有最后一个字母e的形式).
2、literally "hearts together".
3、=> of the same mind, concord, harmony, agreement, treaty.
4、=> agreement between church and state on a mutual matter.
concordat 政教协定来自concord, 和谐,一致。特指欧洲中世纪神权和世俗权力达成的相互妥协和签署的协议。
- concordat (n.)
- "agreement between church and state on a mutual matter," 1610s, from French concordat (16c.), from Medieval Latin concordatum, noun use of Latin concordatum, neuter past participle of concordare "to agree," from concors (genitive concordis) "of one mind" (see concord).