Part of speech: Noun
a member of a parish
Categories: Churchgoer, Church member
The word "parishioner" comes from Old French paroissien, which comes from Middle English parisshoner.
parish – A related word in the same word family.
parish – A related word in the same word family.
-ian – A related word in the same word family.
For 300 years after 1066, French was the language of English courts and nobility.