Etymology of the English word pope
the English word
popederived from the English word
papaderived from the French word
papaderived from the Latin word
pappus (woolly seed of certain plants)
derived from the Greek word
papposderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*papaderived from the Late Latin word
papaderived from the Greek word
pappas, πάππας, παππᾶς
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*papaderived from the Greek word
papas, παπᾶς, παπάς
Derivations in English
popery,
popish,
popedomCognates
Dutch
paus, French
pape, German
Papst, Icelandic
pafí, Italian
papa, Latin
papa, Lithuanian
popiežius, Polish
papież, Russian
пaпa, Swedish
poveUsage
Word found in Modern English