Where does “kop” come from?

kop (Czech) comes from Czech kopat, from Old Czech kopati, from Proto-Slavic kǫpati, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kep- — to grave, to strike; to chop, to dig; to grave,...

kop (Czech): kick

Definitions

  1. kick

Ancestry of “kop”, step by step

kop traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Czech kopat

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechkopatto dig; to kick
2Old Czechkopati
3Proto-Slavickǫpatito bathe; to swim
4Proto-Indo-European(s)kep-to grave, to strike; to chop, to dig; to grave,...

via Czech kopnout

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechkopnoutto kick
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kep-Every word from Proto-Slavic kǫpatiEvery word from Old Czech kopati