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pontifex.

synonym of papież (“pope”)

8 characters3 syllables approx.Polski language

Meaning & usage

noun/pɔnˈti.fɛks/

  1. synonym of papież (“pope”)

    literary · masculine · person
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pent- Proto-Indo-European *póntoh₁s Proto-Italic *ponts Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-der. Proto-Italic *-faks Proto-Italic *pontifaks Latin pontifex (maximus)lbor. Polish pontifex Learned borrowing from Latin pontifex (maximus).

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