Lutheran

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• Received-Pronunciation: /ˈluːθəɹ(ə)n/
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• Received-Pronunciation: /ˈluːθɹ(ə)n/
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• General-American: /ˈluθəɹən/
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• General-American: /ˈluθɹən/
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From the surname of German theologian and ecclesiastical reformer Martin Luther (1483–1546) + -an. Probably immediately from Renaissance Latin Lutheranus, or German Lutheraner. Luther is from an Old High German given name, from liut (“people”) + heri (“army”) (from Proto-Germanic *harjaz (“army; commander, warrior”), from Proto-Indo-European *kóryos (“war; troops”), from *ker- (“army”)).

87 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Arabic: لُوْثَريّ (lūtherīyy) — pertaining to the theology of Martin Luther or his followers, or the Lutheran church
• Belarusian: лютэра́нскі (ljuteránski) — pertaining to the theology of Martin Luther or his followers, or the Lutheran church
• Catalan: luterà — pertaining to the theology of Martin Luther or his followers, or the Lutheran church
• Czech: luteránský — pertaining to the theology of Martin Luther or his followers, or the Lutheran church
• Danish: luthersk — pertaining to the theology of Martin Luther or his followers, or the Lutheran church
• Danish: lutheransk — pertaining to the theology of Martin Luther or his followers, or the Lutheran church
• Dutch: luthers — pertaining to the theology of Martin Luther or his followers, or the Lutheran church
• Dutch: lutheraans — pertaining to the theology of Martin Luther or his followers, or the Lutheran church
• Estonian: luterlik — pertaining to the theology of Martin Luther or his followers, or the Lutheran church
• Faroese: Luthersk — pertaining to the theology of Martin Luther or his followers, or the Lutheran church
• Finnish: luterilainen — pertaining to the theology of Martin Luther or his followers, or the Lutheran church
• Finnish: evankelis-luterilainen — pertaining to the theology of Martin Luther or his followers, or the Lutheran church
• French: luthérien — pertaining to the theology of Martin Luther or his followers, or the Lutheran church
• Galician: luterano — pertaining to the theology of Martin Luther or his followers, or the Lutheran church
• German: lutherisch — pertaining to the theology of Martin Luther or his followers, or the Lutheran church
• Greek: λουθηρανικός (louthiranikós) — pertaining to the theology of Martin Luther or his followers, or the Lutheran church
• Hungarian: lutheránus — pertaining to the theology of Martin Luther or his followers, or the Lutheran church
• Hungarian: evangélikus — pertaining to the theology of Martin Luther or his followers, or the Lutheran church
• Icelandic: lúterskur — pertaining to the theology of Martin Luther or his followers, or the Lutheran church
• Icelandic: lútherskur — pertaining to the theology of Martin Luther or his followers, or the Lutheran church
• Irish: Liútarach — pertaining to the theology of Martin Luther or his followers, or the Lutheran church
• Italian: luterano — pertaining to the theology of Martin Luther or his followers, or the Lutheran church
• Japanese: ルター派の (Rutā-ha no) — pertaining to the theology of Martin Luther or his followers, or the Lutheran church
• Korean: 루터교회의 (ruteo-gyohoe-ui) — pertaining to the theology of Martin Luther or his followers, or the Lutheran church
• Latvian: luterisks — pertaining to the theology of Martin Luther or his followers, or the Lutheran church
• Lithuanian: liuteroniškas — pertaining to the theology of Martin Luther or his followers, or the Lutheran church
• Macedonian: лутерански (luteranski) — pertaining to the theology of Martin Luther or his followers, or the Lutheran church
• Norwegian Bokmål: luthersk — pertaining to the theology of Martin Luther or his followers, or the Lutheran church
• Norwegian Nynorsk: luthersk — pertaining to the theology of Martin Luther or his followers, or the Lutheran church
• Polish: luterański — pertaining to the theology of Martin Luther or his followers, or the Lutheran church
• Portuguese: luterano — pertaining to the theology of Martin Luther or his followers, or the Lutheran church
• Romanian: luteran — pertaining to the theology of Martin Luther or his followers, or the Lutheran church
• Russian: лютеранский (ljuteranskij) — pertaining to the theology of Martin Luther or his followers, or the Lutheran church
• Serbo-Croatian: лутѐра̄нскӣ — pertaining to the theology of Martin Luther or his followers, or the Lutheran church
• Serbo-Croatian: lutèrānskī — pertaining to the theology of Martin Luther or his followers, or the Lutheran church
• Spanish: luterano — pertaining to the theology of Martin Luther or his followers, or the Lutheran church
• Swahili: Kilutheri — pertaining to the theology of Martin Luther or his followers, or the Lutheran church
• Swedish: luthersk — pertaining to the theology of Martin Luther or his followers, or the Lutheran church
• Ukrainian: лютера́нський (ljuteránsʹkyj) — pertaining to the theology of Martin Luther or his followers, or the Lutheran church
• Volapük: luterik — pertaining to the theology of Martin Luther or his followers, or the Lutheran church
• Welsh: Lwtheraidd — pertaining to the theology of Martin Luther or his followers, or the Lutheran church
• Belarusian: лютэра́нін (ljuteránin) — member of any Christian church identifying with the theology of Martin Luther
• Belarusian: лютэра́нка (ljuteránka) — member of any Christian church identifying with the theology of Martin Luther
• Catalan: luterà — member of any Christian church identifying with the theology of Martin Luther
• Catalan: luterana — member of any Christian church identifying with the theology of Martin Luther
• Czech: luterán — member of any Christian church identifying with the theology of Martin Luther
• Danish: lutheraner — member of any Christian church identifying with the theology of Martin Luther
• Dutch: lutheraan — member of any Christian church identifying with the theology of Martin Luther
• Dutch: lutherse — member of any Christian church identifying with the theology of Martin Luther
• Estonian: luterlane — member of any Christian church identifying with the theology of Martin Luther
• Finnish: luterilainen — member of any Christian church identifying with the theology of Martin Luther
• French: luthérien — member of any Christian church identifying with the theology of Martin Luther
• French: luthérienne — member of any Christian church identifying with the theology of Martin Luther
• German: Lutheraner — member of any Christian church identifying with the theology of Martin Luther
• German: Lutheranerin — member of any Christian church identifying with the theology of Martin Luther
• Greek: λουθηρανός (louthiranós) — member of any Christian church identifying with the theology of Martin Luther
• Hungarian: lutheránus — member of any Christian church identifying with the theology of Martin Luther
• Icelandic: lúterstrúarmaður — member of any Christian church identifying with the theology of Martin Luther
• Icelandic: lútherstrúarmaður — member of any Christian church identifying with the theology of Martin Luther
• Ido: Luterano — member of any Christian church identifying with the theology of Martin Luther
• Irish: Liútarach — member of any Christian church identifying with the theology of Martin Luther
• Irish: Clann Liútair — member of any Christian church identifying with the theology of Martin Luther
• Italian: luterano — member of any Christian church identifying with the theology of Martin Luther
• Italian: luterana — member of any Christian church identifying with the theology of Martin Luther
• Latvian: luterānis — member of any Christian church identifying with the theology of Martin Luther
• Lithuanian: liuteronas — member of any Christian church identifying with the theology of Martin Luther
• Lithuanian: liuteronė — member of any Christian church identifying with the theology of Martin Luther
• Norwegian Bokmål: lutheraner — member of any Christian church identifying with the theology of Martin Luther
• Polish: luteranin — member of any Christian church identifying with the theology of Martin Luther
• Polish: luteranka — member of any Christian church identifying with the theology of Martin Luther
• Portuguese: luterano — member of any Christian church identifying with the theology of Martin Luther
• Portuguese: luterana — member of any Christian church identifying with the theology of Martin Luther
• Russian: лютера́нин (ljuteránin) — member of any Christian church identifying with the theology of Martin Luther
• Russian: лютера́нка (ljuteránka) — member of any Christian church identifying with the theology of Martin Luther
• Serbo-Croatian: лутѐра̄н — member of any Christian church identifying with the theology of Martin Luther
• Serbo-Croatian: lutèrān — member of any Christian church identifying with the theology of Martin Luther
• Slovene: luteranec — member of any Christian church identifying with the theology of Martin Luther
• Spanish: luterano — member of any Christian church identifying with the theology of Martin Luther
• Spanish: luterana — member of any Christian church identifying with the theology of Martin Luther
• Swahili: Mlutheri — member of any Christian church identifying with the theology of Martin Luther
• Swedish: lutheran — member of any Christian church identifying with the theology of Martin Luther
• Ukrainian: лютера́нин (ljuterányn) — member of any Christian church identifying with the theology of Martin Luther
• Ukrainian: лютера́нка (ljuteránka) — member of any Christian church identifying with the theology of Martin Luther
• Volapük: luteran — member of any Christian church identifying with the theology of Martin Luther
• Volapük: hiluteran — member of any Christian church identifying with the theology of Martin Luther
• Volapük: jiluteran — member of any Christian church identifying with the theology of Martin Luther
• Welsh: Lwtheriad — member of any Christian church identifying with the theology of Martin Luther