поп

Bulgarian

noun
Definitions
  • (religion) priest
  • (colloquial) priest, minister
  • (cards) king card with a picture of a crowned man

Etymology

Inherited from Church Slavic, Church Slavonic, Old Church Slavonic, Old Slavonic, Old Bulgarian попъ (priest) derived from Ancient Greek παπάς.

Origin

Ancient Greek

παπάς

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