Asturian

Noun

apóstol m ‎(plural apóstoles)

1. apostle (missionary or leader of a mission)

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowing from Late Latin apostolus, from Ancient Greek ἀπόστολος ‎(apóstolos, “messenger, one sent forth”), from ἀποστέλλω ‎(apostéllō, “I send off”), from ἀπό ‎(apó, “from”) + στέλλω ‎(stéllō, “I set”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.ˈpos.tol/

Noun

apóstol m ‎(plural apóstoles)

1. apostle

Related terms

• apostolado
• apostólico