Catholic (term) Catholic (term) The word catholic (with lowercase "c"; derived via Late Latin "catholicus", from the Greek adjective ("katholikos"), meaning "universal") comes from the Greek phrase ("katholou"), meaning "on the whole", "according to the whole" or "in general", and is a combination of the Greek words meaning "about" and meaning "whole". The term Catholic (usually written with uppercase "C" in English) was first used to describe the Christian Church in the early 2nd century to emphasize its universal scope. In the context of Christian ecclesiology, it has a rich history and several usages. The word in English can mean either "of
Zaynab (name) believed to be a modification of the name of a pre-Islam Syrian queen that is rendered in Greek as Zenobia. Bosnian forms of the name are "Zeineb", "Zejneb" and "Zejneba". Turkish form of the name is Zeynep. Zaynab (name) Zaynab (also spelled Zainab, Zayneb, Zeinab, and in other ways; , ) is a female given name meaning "a father's precious jewel", or "the adornment/beauty of the father". It is derived from the Arabic root words "zeenah" (meaning adornment, beauty) and "ab" (meaning father). It can also mean "fragrant flower". It is also closely connected to the Hebrew name 'Zenyeb' (Zeyn-abi/Zeyn-aba)