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Where does “papalis” come from?

papalis (Medieval Latin) comes from Ecclesiastical Latin papa, from Ancient Greek πάππας — daddy, papa; papa, daddy; father.

papalis (Medieval Latin): papal

Definitions

  1. papal

Ancestry of “papalis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ecclesiastical Latinpapa—
2Ancient Greekπάππαςdaddy, papa; papa, daddy; father

Words derived from “papalis”

  • papal
  • antipapal
  • papalist
  • papalism
  • papally
  • nonpapal
  • papalize
  • papal
  • antipapal
  • papal
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