бискоупъ

Old Church Slavonic

Etymology

From Latin episcopus (“overseer”), from Ancient Greek ἐπίσκοπος (epískopos, “overseer”)", from ἐπισκοπέω (episkopéō, “I watch over”), from ἐπί (epí, “over”) + σκοπέω (skopéō, “I examine”).

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: бис‧коу‧пъ

Noun

бискоупъ • (biskupŭ) m

1. bishop

Descendants

• → Czech: biskup
• → Polish: biskup, wiskup (Kuyavia)
  • → Belarusian: бі́скуп (bískup)
  • → Ukrainian: бі́скуп (bískup)
  • → Vilamovian: bisküp
• → Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic script: би̏скуп

  Latin script: bȉskup

• → Slovak: biskup