bisschop

1. (masculine) bishop (official in Orthodox, Catholic and some Protestant churches overseeing a diocese)
2. (masculine) bishop, bishop's wine
3. (masculine) bishop

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈbɪ.sxɔp/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch: bischop

Inherited from Old Dutch: biskop

In summary

From Middle Dutch bischop, from Old Dutch biskop, from Latin episcopus, from Ancient Greek ἐπίσκοπος (epískopos). The use of the term for mulled wine probably derived from English or German.
The chess sense is likely a semantic loan from English bishop.

Concepts

bishop

pontiff

sex toy

Translations

Bischof

évêque

obispo

biskup

vescovo

bispo

piskopos

episcopus

επίσκοπος

bisbe

أسقف

bisbo

avesque

véscovo

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