Nêr

paus

(Îngilîzî)

pope

Pircarînî

B2
Wekî (IPA) tê bilêvkirin
/pɑu̯s/
Etîmolojî (Îngilîzî)

In summary

From Middle Dutch paus, paues, pauwes, from Old French papes (compare German Papst), from Medieval Latin pāpa (“bishop, pope”), from Ancient Greek πάπας (pápas, “bishop”), variant of πάππας (páppas, “father”), of imitative origin. Doublet of paap.

Related words

papa

pop

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