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Old Irish
/ab/
noun
Definitions
- (Christianity) abbot
- (by extension) leader, lord
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin abbās (abbot, father) derived from Ancient Greek ἀββᾶς (father) derived from Aramaic אבא (father).
Origin
Aramaic
אבא
Gloss
father
Concept
Semantic Field
Kinship
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
父
Emoji
🎅
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- abba English
- abba Latin
- abbas Latin
- abbas, abbās, abbātem Latin
- abbas, abbās, abbātis Latin
- abbatia Latin
- abbatissa Latin
- abbatizo Latin
- abbās Latin
- abbātem Latin
- abbātia Latin
- abbātīa Latin
- abthania Latin
- Abt German
- abbe, abbé French
- abbé French
- ἀββα Ancient Greek
- ἀββα, ἀββᾶ Ancient Greek
- ἀββα, ἄββας Ancient Greek
- ἀββᾶς Ancient Greek
- opat Polish
- abbat Old English
- abbod Old English
- thane Middle English
- abbati Old Norse
- αββάς Greek (modern)
- abbas Indonesian
- abad Welsh
- abbet Middle Dutch
- abats Latvian
- aba Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- abachd Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- ban-aba Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- abb Manx
- 𐌰𐌱𐌱𐌰 Gothic
- abbot Old Swedish
- abatas Lithuanian
- abt Western Frisian
- abad Breton
- *ʔabw- Proto-Semitic
- *ʾab- Proto-Semitic
- abas Cornish
- אַבָּא Aramaic
- אבא Aramaic
- אבא Aramaic