Archbishop

Meaning

Noun

●

who is

of an

, and

over a group of

called a

(in Catholicism, Eastern Orthodoxy, Anglicanism, etc.)

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Origin

archbishop

English

arch-

English

archi-

Latin

ἀρχι-

Ancient Greek (to 1453)

ἄρχω

Ancient Greek (to 1453)

bishop

English

bishop

Middle English (1100-1500)

biscop

Old English (ca. 450-1100)

biscopus

Latin

episcopus

Latin

επίσκοπος

Ancient Greek (to 1453)

ἐπίσκοπος

Ancient Greek (to 1453)

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Archbishop

Meaning

Noun

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