Etymograph

English

Papadopoulos

Papadopoulos comes from Greek Παπαδόπουλος, and goes back to παπάς ‘priest, priests’.

  1. Greek1453–presentπαπάς‘priest, priests’
  2. Greek, derived1453–presentΠαπαδόπουλοςPapadópoulos
  3. EnglishtodayPapadopoulos

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Earlier history uncertain.

Lineage

  1. Greek1453–presentπαπάς‘priest, priests’
  2. Greek, derived1453–presentΠαπαδόπουλοςPapadópoulos
  3. EnglishtodayPapadopoulos

Linked words

through Ancient Greek πάππας ‘daddy, papa’

pope, 1 more

Today it means

name A surname from Greek.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Greek παπάς / Papadopoulos