Where does “pape” come from?

pape (French) comes from Middle French pape, from Old French pape, from Latin papa, from Ancient Greek παπᾶς, from Old Norse súla, from Proto-Germanic sūliz, from Proto-Indo-European ḱsewl-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱsew- — to scrape, shave, sharpen.

pape (French): Pope

Definitions

  1. Pope

Ancestry of “pape”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Frenchpape
2Old FrenchpapePope
3Latinpapaan infant's cry for food; father; bishop
4Ancient Greekπαπᾶςpriest
5Old Norsesúlapillar, column
6Proto-Germanicsūlizbeam, post; column, pillar
7Proto-Indo-Europeanḱsewl-
8Proto-Indo-Europeanḱsew-to scrape, shave, sharpen

Words derived from “pape

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱsew-