eskob

Breton

Etymology

From Middle Breton eskop, from Proto-Brythonic *eskob, a borrowing from Latin episcopus, from Ancient Greek ἐπίσκοπος (epískopos, “overseer”). Cognate with Cornish epskop, Welsh esgob.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɛs.kop/

Noun

eskob m

(Christianity) bishop

Derived terms

arc’heskob
eskobaj
eskobel
eskobelezh
eskopted
eskopti

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