Where does “papista” come from?
papista (Spanish) comes from Spanish papá, from French papa, from Middle French papa, from Old French papa, from Latin papa, from Ancient Greek παπᾶς, from Old Norse súla, from Proto-Germanic sūliz.
papista (Spanish): papist; a person who obeys the pope in all things
Definitions
- papist; a person who obeys the pope in all things
Ancestry of “papista”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Spanish | papá | dad; parents |
| 2 | French | papa | papa, a child's father; also as form of address:... |
| 3 | Middle French | papa | — |
| 4 | Old French | papa | — |
| 5 | Latin | papa | an infant's cry for food; father; bishop |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | παπᾶς | priest |
| 7 | Old Norse | súla | — |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | sūliz | beam, post; column, pillar |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱsewl- | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱsew- | — |
Words derived from “papista”