Where does “𐍀𐌰𐍀𐌰” come from?

𐍀𐌰𐍀𐌰 (Gothic) comes 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.

𐍀𐌰𐍀𐌰 (Gothic): priest, clergyman

Definitions

  1. priest, clergyman

Ancestry of “𐍀𐌰𐍀𐌰”, step by step

𐍀𐌰𐍀𐌰 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek παπᾶς

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekπαπᾶςpriest
2Old Norsesúlapillar, column
3Proto-Germanicsūlizbeam, post; column, pillar
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱsewl-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱsew-to scrape, shave, sharpen

via Ancient Greek πάπας

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekπάπαςbishop, patriarch; father
2Ancient Greekπάππαςdaddy, papa; papa, daddy; father

Words derived from “𐍀𐌰𐍀𐌰”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱsew- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱsewl- →Every word from Proto-Germanic sūliz →