Manlik

Pfaffe

Betekenis (Engels)

cleric, clergyman

Frekwensie

42k
Dialekte

Kanton Basel-Land

Kanton Basel-Land

pfaff

Data verskaf deur: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/ˈp͡fafə/
Etimologie (Engels)

In summary

From Middle High German pfaffe, from Old High German pfaffo, phaffo, an early borrowing from Gothic 𐍀𐌰𐍀𐌰 (papa) demonstrating the effects of the High German consonant shift, from Ancient Greek πάπας (pápas). Cognate to Dutch paap. Doublet of Papst.

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