Where does “popă” come from?

popă (Romanian) comes from Church Slavonic попъ, from Ancient Greek πάππας — daddy, papa; papa, daddy; father.

popă (Romanian): priest; king

Definitions

  1. priest; king

Ancestry of “popă”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Church Slavonicпопъ—
2Ancient Greekπάππαςdaddy, papa; papa, daddy; father

Words derived from “popă”

Every word from Ancient Greek πάππας →Every word from Church Slavonic попъ →