baptiste

See also: Baptiste

French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French baptiste, borrowed from Ecclesiastical Latin, Late Latin baptista, from Ancient Greek βαπτιστής (baptistḗs).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ba.tist/
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Noun

baptiste m or f by sense (plural baptistes)

  1. baptist; Baptist

Derived terms

Further reading

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French baptiste, from Ecclesiastical Latin, Late Latin baptista, from Ancient Greek βαπτιστής (baptistḗs).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bapˈtist(ə)/, /ˈbaptist(ə)/

Noun

baptiste

  1. baptist (one who performs a baptism)
  2. John the Baptist.

Descendants

  • English: baptist, Baptist
  • Scots: baptist, Baptist

References

Old French

Etymology

Borrowed from Ecclesiastical Latin, Late Latin baptista, from Ancient Greek βαπτιστής (baptistḗs).

Noun

baptiste oblique singular, m (oblique plural baptistes, nominative singular baptistes, nominative plural baptiste)

  1. baptist

Descendants

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