Andalusian Arabic

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from a Romance language such as Old Spanish arçobispo, from Latin archiepiscopus, from Ancient Greek ἀρχιεπίσκοπος (arkhiepískopos).

Noun

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ارصبشب (arṣubišbu)

  1. archbishop
    • 1505, Pedro de Alcalá, Vocabulista arauigo en letra castellana:
      Arçobiſpo. Arçobiſpo. arçobiſpos.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

References

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  • Corriente, F. (1997) A Dictionary of Andalusi Arabic (Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 1 The Near and Middle East; 29)‎[1], Leiden, New York, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, →LCCN, page 11
  • Simonet, Francisco Javier (1888) Glosario de voces ibéricas y latinas usadas entre los mozárabes (in Spanish), Madrid: Establecimiento tipográfico de Fortanet, page 20