Talk:παππάς

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Other than the surnames are is this noun version used? A brief search with Google only turned up Παππάς. —Saltmarsh^{απάντηση} 13:20, 25 June 2010 (UTC)

Query withdrawn - the word's existence is confirmed —Saltmarsh^{απάντηση} 15:28, 25 June 2010 (UTC)

Striking, per Saltmarsh. —Ruakh_TALK 15:39, 9 October 2010 (UTC)

Other forms

My dictionary has entries for παπά (papá, “papa”), παππός (pappós, “grandfather”), Πάπας (Pápas, “Pope”), Πάππας (Páppas, “Pope”), παπάς (papás, “priest”), and παππάς (pappás, “priest”). —Stephen 13:31, 25 June 2010 (UTC)

from User talk:Flyax

Babiniotis prefers this spelling for etymological reasons (same origin as παππούς, ancient πάππος, πάππας). Some people do write it with double π, search for "οι παππάδες" on Google. But the simplified spelling παπάς is generally accepted. --flyax 14:35, 25 June 2010 (UTC)

pasted by —Saltmarsh^{απάντηση} 15:23, 25 June 2010 (UTC)