arċisqof

Maltese

Etymology

Etymology tree
Ancient Greek ἄρχω (árkhō)
Ancient Greek ἀρχι- (arkhi-)der.
Latin archi-der.
Italian arci-bor.
Maltese arċi-
Proto-Indo-European *h₁ep-der.
Proto-Indo-European *h₁epsder.
Proto-Indo-European *h₁epi
Proto-Hellenic *epí
Ancient Greek ἐπί (epí)
Ancient Greek ἐπι- (epi-)
Proto-Indo-European *speḱ-
Proto-Indo-European *-yeti
Proto-Indo-European *spéḱyeti
Proto-Hellenic *sképťomai
Ancient Greek σκέπτομαι (sképtomai)
Proto-Indo-European *-os
Proto-Hellenic *-os
Ancient Greek -ος (-os)
Ancient Greek -ός (-ós)
Ancient Greek σκοπός (skopós)
Ancient Greek ἐπίσκοπος (epískopos)bor.
Classical Syriac ܐܦܣܩܘܦܐ (ʾeppisqoppā)bor.
Arabic أُسْقُف (ʔusquf)
Maltese isqof
Maltese arċisqof

    From arċi- + isqof.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /arˈt͡ʃɪs.ʔɔf/
    • Audio (Gozo):(file)
    • Rhymes: -ɪsʔɔf

    Noun

    arċisqof m (plural arċisqfijiet)

    1. (Christianity) archbishop
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