myEtymology.com: English etymology of popery

Etymology of the English word popery

the English word popery

using the English suffix -ery

derived from the English suffix -y

derived from the Latin suffix -ia

derived from the Latin suffix -ium

derived from the English suffix -er

derived from the Proto-Germanic root *-arjaz

using the Latin suffix -arius (-ar)

derived from the English word pope

derived from the English word papa

derived from the French word papa

derived from the Latin word pappus (woolly seed of certain plants)

derived from the Greek word pappos

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *papa

derived from the Late Latin word papa

derived from the Greek word pappas, πάππας, παππᾶς

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *papa

derived from the Greek word papas, παπᾶς, παπάς