Where does “antipapal” come from?

antipapal (English) comes from English papal, from Middle English papal, from Old French papal, from Medieval Latin papalis, from Ecclesiastical Latin papa, from Ancient Greek πάππας — daddy, papa; papa, daddy; father.

antipapal (English): characterized by opposition to the pope; of or...

Definitions

  1. characterized by opposition to the pope; of or...

Ancestry of “antipapal”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishpapalHaving to do with the pope or the papacy
2Middle Englishpapal—
3Old Frenchpapal—
4Medieval Latinpapalispapal
5Ecclesiastical Latinpapa—
6Ancient Greekπάππαςdaddy, papa; papa, daddy; father
Every word from Ancient Greek πάππας →Every word from Ecclesiastical Latin papa →Every word from Medieval Latin papalis →