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Where does “ສັນຕະປາປາ” come from?

ສັນຕະປາປາ (Lao) comes from Thai สันตะปาปา, from Portuguese santo papa.

ສັນຕະປາປາ (Lao): pope: head of the Roman Catholic Church

Definitions

  1. pope: head of the Roman Catholic Church

Ancestry of “ສັນຕະປາປາ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiสันตะปาปาpope: the bishop of Rome as head of the Roman...
2Portuguesesanto papa—
Every word from Portuguese santo papa →