ærcebiscop
Old English
Alternative forms
- erċebisċop, arċebisċop
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin archiepiscopus, equivalent to ærċe- + bisċop. Compare Old Frisian arcebiskop, Old High German erzibiscof, Old Norse erkibiskup.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌært͡ʃeˈbiʃop/, /ˈært͡ʃeˌbiʃop/
Synonyms
- hēahbisċop
Derived terms
- arċebisċophād
- arċebisċoprīċe
Descendants
- Middle English: erchebischop, archebischop
- English: archbishop
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