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papa-

papa- prefix: of or pertaining to the pope or the papacy.

Prefix

papa-

  1. Of or pertaining to the pope or the papacy.

Origin of papa-

Borrowed from Latin pāpa, from Ancient Greek πάππας (páppas).

Words formed from papa-

Questions about papa-

What does papa- mean?
Papa- means of or pertaining to the pope or the papacy.
What part of speech is papa-?
Papa- is a prefix.

Words near papa- in the dictionary

  1. papa bear
  2. papa bears
  3. Papa Doc
  4. PAPA syndrome
  5. Papa Westray
  6. papa-
  7. papa-bear
  8. papabile
  9. papabiles
  10. papabili
  11. papability

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