Reconstruction:Latin/biscopu
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Latin
Alternative forms
- biscopo (Britain), *ebiscopu, *ebiscopo
Etymology
From earlier episcopus, which is borrowed from Ancient Greek ἐπίσκοπος (epískopos, “overseer”).
Pronunciation
Noun
*biscopu
Descendants
- → Old Church Slavonic: бискоупъ (biskupŭ) (see there for further descendants)
- → Old Dutch: biskop
- → Old English: bisċop, bisċeop, bisc̃
- → Old Frisian: biskop
- → Old High German: biscof (see there for further descendants)