Etymology of the Latin word papissa
the Medieval Latin word
papissa (popess, supposed female pope)
derived 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 other languages
French
papesseUsage
Word found in Medieval Latin
