Where does “koparret” come from?
koparret (Danish) comes from Danish kopper, from Danish pokker, from Middle Low German pocke, from Proto-Germanic pukkaz, from Proto-Indo-European bew- — "low-pitch humming noise".
koparret (Danish): pockmarked
Definitions
- pockmarked
Ancestry of “koparret”, step by step
koparret traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Danish kopper
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | kopper | smallpox |
| 2 | Danish | pokker | a blemish or rash resulting from smallpox,... |
| 3 | Middle Low German | pocke | boil, abcess |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | pukkaz | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | bew- | "low-pitch humming noise" |
via Danish arret
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | arret | — |