Where does “papisto” come from?

papisto (Finnish) comes from Finnish pappi, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *pappi, from Old East Slavic попъ, from Ancient Greek πάπας, from Ancient Greek πάππας — daddy, papa; papa, daddy; father.

papisto (Finnish): The clergy

Definitions

  1. The clergy

Ancestry of “papisto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpappipriest
2Proto-Finno-Ugric*pappi
3Old East Slavicпопъpriest
4Ancient Greekπάπαςbishop, patriarch; father
5Ancient Greekπάππαςdaddy, papa; papa, daddy; father

Words derived from “papisto

Every word from Ancient Greek πάππαςEvery word from Ancient Greek πάπαςEvery word from Old East Slavic попъ