Gillespie
English
/ɡɪˈlɛspi/
proper noun
Etymology
Derived from Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic Gille Easbuig derived from Irish Giolla Easpaig derived from Latin episcopus (overseer, supervisor, bishop).
Origin
Latin
episcopus
Gloss
overseer, supervisor, bishop
Kanji
督
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Gillespian English
- biscopus Latin
- episcopalis Latin
- episcopatus Latin
- episcopus Latin
- episcopālis Latin
- episcopo Italian
- vescovo Italian
- ἐπίσκοπος Ancient Greek
- epíscopo Portuguese
- biscop Old English
- bisċop Old English
- Giolla Easpaig Irish
- biskup Old Norse
- evesque Old French
- episkopo Esperanto
- bisbe Catalan, Valencian
- bisscoplijc Middle Dutch
- biscof Old High German
- episkopo Ido
- epscop Old Irish
- Gille Easbuig Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- peshkop Albanian
- upeshk Albanian
- בישאָף Yiddish
- biskop Old Dutch
- bispo Old Portuguese
- biskup Slovak
- bisp Old Swedish
- бискоупъ Church Slavic, Church Slavonic, Old Church Slavonic, Old Slavonic, Old Bulgarian
- vescul Friulian
- biscop Old Frisian
- eskob Breton
- pascu Dalmatian
- piscopo Neapolitan
- escop Old Welsh