bishopric
English
/ˈbɪʃəpɹɪk/
noun
Definitions
- A diocese or region of a church which a bishop governs.
- The office or function of a bishop.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English byschopryke inherited from Old English bisċoprīċe suffix from English bishop.
Origin
English
bishop
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Reich English
- antibishop English
- archbishop English
- bishop English
- bishopdom English
- bishopess English
- bishophood English
- bishopless English
- bishoplike English
- bishoply English
- cobishop English
- even-bishop English
- highbishop English
- prince bishop English
- unbishop English
- Erdreich German
- Frankenreich German
- Frankreich German
- Himmelreich German
- Himmelsreich German
- Kaiserreich German
- Königreich German
- Reich German
- Reichsacht German
- Reichsanstalt German
- Reichsapfel German
- Reichsbürger German
- Reichsdeutscher German
- Reichsfürst German
- Reichshofrat German
- Reichsjude German
- Reichskanzler German
- Reichskrone German
- Reichsmark German
- Reichsmarschall German
- Reichspfennig German
- Reichsrat German
- Reichsstand German
- Reichstag German
- Reichsunmittelbarkeit German
- Reichswehr German
- Tierreich German
- Weltreich German
- Zarenreich German
- reichisch German
- reichsdeutsch German
- rijk Dutch, Flemish
- рейх Russian
- ἐπίσκοπος Ancient Greek
- *reg- Proto-Indo-European
- Reich Portuguese
- ビショップ Japanese
- bisċoprīċe Old English
- bischop Middle English
- byschopryke Middle English
- ríki Old Norse
- บิชอป Thai
- riche Middle High German
- 비숍 Korean
- bisop Tok Pisin
- rīki Old Prussian
- riik Farefare