paus

Dutch (Brabantic)

/pɑu̯s/

noun
Definitions
  • pope

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch paus derived from Old French papes derived from Latin pāpa (father, pope, baby-talk for food) derived from Ancient Greek πάπας (bishop, patriarch).

Origin

Ancient Greek

πάπας

Gloss

bishop, patriarch

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms