Name Element PAPA

Type Word

Meaning & History

Latin word meaning "father" (an alternative to the more formal pater), and later acquiring the meaning "bishop" and then "pope".

Related Items

Other Languages & Culturespappas(Ancient Greek) popu(Medieval Slavic)
Surname DescendantsPope(English) Pape(French) Pabst, Pfaff(German)
Entry added July 2, 2017