Where does “kopa” come from?
kopa (Czech) comes from Old Czech kopa, from Proto-Slavic kǫpa, from Proto-Slavic kǫpati, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kep- — to grave, to strike; to chop, to dig; to grave,...
kopa (Czech): heap, pile; sixty, threescore
Definitions
- heap, pile; sixty, threescore
Ancestry of “kopa”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Czech | kopa | heap, pile; sixty, threescore; burden |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | kǫpa | tassel |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | kǫpati | to bathe; to swim |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)kep- | to grave, to strike; to chop, to dig; to grave,... |