Type Word Usage Ancient Greek Scripts ἐπίσκοπος(Ancient Greek) Meaning & History Greek word meaning "overseer", and later "bishop". DetailsRelated Items Given Name DescendantBishop(English) Surname DescendantsBiskup(Czech) Bishop(English) Lévêque, Lévesque(French) Bischoffs(German) Episcopo(Italian) Biskup(Slovak) Entry updated May 29, 2020 ·