Where does “pap” come from?

pap (Aromanian) comes from Latin pappus, from Ancient Greek πάππος — grandfather; grandparents; ascendant, ancestor.

pap (Aromanian): grandfather; ancestor, forefather; old man

Definitions

  1. grandfather; ancestor, forefather; old man

Ancestry of “pap”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpappuspappus
2Ancient Greekπάπποςgrandfather; grandparents; ascendant, ancestor
Every word from Ancient Greek πάπποςEvery word from Latin pappus