Etymology · Ancient Greek
μητρόπολις
2 English words descend from Ancient Greek μητρόπολις, most common first.
- metropolitanA bishop empowered to oversee other bishops; an archbishop.
- metropolisThe mother (founding) polis (city state) of a colony.
Etymology · Ancient Greek
2 English words descend from Ancient Greek μητρόπολις, most common first.