episkopo
Esperanto edit
Etymology edit
Ultimately from Latin episcopus, from Ancient Greek ἐπίσκοπος (epískopos).
Pronunciation edit
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Noun edit
episkopo (accusative singular episkopon, plural episkopoj, accusative plural episkopojn)
- (Christianity) a bishop
Derived terms edit
- ĉefepiskopo (“archbishop”)
- episkoparo (“episcopate”)
- episkopino (“a female bishop”)
See also edit
- kuriero (“bishop (chess)”)
Ido edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Esperanto episkopo, English episcopal, French épiscopal, German Episkopat, Italian episcopale, Russian епи́скоп (jepískop), Spanish episcopal, ultimately from Latin episcopus, from Ancient Greek ἐπίσκοπος (epískopos). Decision no. 933, Progreso VI.
The sense “bishop (chess piece)” comes from English bishop.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
episkopo (plural episkopi)
Derived terms edit
- episkoparo (“episcopate”)
- episkopala (“episcopal”)
- episkopio (“bishopric”)
- episkopeso (“episcopacy”)
- episkopeyo (“bishop palace”)
- arkiepiskopo (“archbishop”)
See also edit
Chess pieces in Ido · shakfiguri (layout · text) | |||||
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rejo | damo | turmo | episkopo | kavalo | piono |
References edit
- Progreso VI (in Ido), 1913–1914, page 116