Words that come from Ancient Greek “πάπας”

125 words across 40 languages descend from Ancient Greek πάπας — including Pope, pope, papacy, popery, popish, papist, antipope, papistry.

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English (36)

Italian (7)

French (6)

Dutch (6)

German (6)

Latin (5)

Old High German (4)

Middle Dutch (4)

Middle French (3)

Turkish (3)

Portuguese (3)

Middle English (3)

Catalan (2)

Luxembourgish (2)

Irish (2)

Spanish (2)

Old French (2)

Old English (2)

Romanian (2)

Tok Pisin (2)

Serbo-Croatian (2)

Ecclesiastical Latin (2)

Medieval Latin (2)

Faroese (1)

Georgian (1)

Vilamovian (1)

Gothic (1)

Afrikaans (1)

Welsh (1)

Cimbrian (1)

Norman (1)

Scots (1)

Hindi (1)

Old Portuguese (1)

Swahili (1)

Persian (1)

Indonesian (1)

Byzantine Greek (1)

Vulgar Latin (1)

Middle High German (1)