ⲉⲡⲓⲥⲕⲟⲡⲟⲥ
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Coptic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἐπίσκοπος (epískopos).
Noun
[edit]ⲉⲡⲓⲥⲕⲟⲡⲟⲥ • (episkopos) m (plural ⲉⲡⲓⲥⲕⲟⲡⲟⲥ (episkopos))
- (New Testament, earliest Christianity) overseer, inspector
- (Christianity) bishop
Descendants
[edit]- → Arabic: أُسْقُف (ʔusquf) (see there for further descendants)