Masculine

paap

Meaning

  1. (derogatory, masculine) Slur for a Roman Catholic cleric.
  2. (broadly, derogatory, humorous, masculine) papist (slur for any Roman Catholic)

Concepts

Translations

frocard

Pronounced as (IPA)
/paːp/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle Dutch pape (“priest, secular cleric”), from Old Dutch *papo (“priest”), from Latin papa, from Ancient Greek παπᾶς (papâs). Cognate to German Pfaffe. Doublet of paus.

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