episcop
Moldavian
noun
Definitions
- bishop
Etymology
Borrowed from Greek (modern) επίσκοπος (overseer) derived from Ancient Greek ἐπίσκοπος (overseer, supervisor, watching over, watchman, observer).
Origin
Ancient Greek
ἐπίσκοπος
Gloss
overseer, supervisor, watching over, watchman, observer
Kanji
督
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- archbishop English
- bishop English
- (e)biscopus, biscopus Latin
- episcopos Latin
- episcopus Latin
- episcopālis Latin
- епи́скоп Russian
- епископ Russian
- σκοπός Ancient Greek
- ἐπίσκοπος Ancient Greek
- *speḱ- Proto-Indo-European
- biskop Norwegian Bokmål
- biskup Old Norse
- أُسْقُف Arabic
- episkop Serbo-Croatian
- епископ Serbo-Croatian
- arhiepiscop Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- αρχιεπίσκοπος Greek (modern)
- επίσκοπος Greek (modern)
- եպիսկոպոս Old Armenian
- епископ Bulgarian
- ეპისკოპოსი Georgian
- епископ Macedonian
- епіскап Belarusian
- vyskupas Lithuanian
- ⲉⲡⲓⲥⲕⲟⲡⲟⲥ Coptic
- *uskōpā Middle Persian
- אפיסקופא Aramaic
- superintendens la-ecc