bishopdom

词形变化

bishopdoms 复数 bishopdoms

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Synonym of bishopric.

    古体 可数 不可数
  2. 2.

    Synonym of episcopate.

    古体 可数 不可数

词源

From Middle English bischopdom, from Old English bisċopdōm, bisċeopdōm, bisċepdōm (“the province of a bishop; a bishopric”), from Proto-West Germanic *biskopadōm, equivalent to bishop + -dom. Cognate with Saterland Frisian Bisdum (“bishopdom”), West Frisian bisdom (“bishopdom”), Dutch bisdom (“bishopdom”), German Bistum (“bishopdom”), Danish bispedømme (“bishopdom”), Swedish biskopsdöme (“bishopdom”), Icelandic biskupsdæmur, biskupsdæmi (“bishopdom”).

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