obispo
Meaning
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bishop
Concepts
bishop
bishop ray
bonnet skate
duckbill ray
eagle ray
lady ray
leopard ray
mottled eagle ray
skate
spotted eagle ray
spotted stingray
sunfish
whip
whip ray
spotted duckbill ray
spotted whipray
duckbill eagle-ray
spotted bonnetray
flying ray
duckbil ray
spotted eagleray
white-spotted eagle ray
pontiff
sex toy
Frequency
Hyphenated as
o‧bis‧po
Pronounced as (IPA)
/oˈbispo/
Etymology
Semi-learned borrowing from Ecclesiastical Latin episcopus (“overseer, bishop”) (compare Catalan bisbe, French évêque, Italian vescovo, Portuguese bispo, and ultimately English bishop), from Ancient Greek ἐπίσκοπος (epískopos, “one who watches over, overseer”), from ἐπί (epí, “over”) + σκοπός (skopós, “watcher”), from σκοπέω (skopéō, “to contemplate, to behold”).
Cognate with Catalan
bisbe
Cognate with French
évêque
Cognate with Portuguese
bispo
Cognate with English
bishop
obispar
to become a bishop
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