suffragan

英 ['sʌfrəg(ə)n]

adj. 副的；副监督的；副主教的

n. 辅佐司教；副监督；副主教

中文词源

suffragan 副主教

来自拉丁语 suffraganeus,助理，尤指主教助理，来自 suffragium,投票，支持，词源同 suffrage, 投票权。

英文词源

suffragan (n.)

late 14c., "bishop who assists another bishop," especially one with no right of ordinary jurisdiction, from Anglo-French and Old French suffragan (13c.), from Medieval Latin suffraganeus "an assistant," noun use of adjective, "assisting, supporting," applied especially to a bishop, from Latin suffragium "support" (see suffrage). Related: Suffragant.

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