Where does “koperen” come from?
koperen (Dutch) comes from Dutch koper, from Middle Dutch coper, from Latin cūprum, from Latin cȳprium, from Ancient Greek Κύπρος, from Ancient Greek -ῐος, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.
koperen (Dutch): copper, coppern; brass, brazen; To copper, mount,...
Definitions
- copper, coppern; brass, brazen; To copper, mount,...
Ancestry of “koperen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Dutch | koper | copper; buyer |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | coper | — |
| 3 | Latin | cūprum | — |
| 4 | Latin | cȳprium | — |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | Κύπρος | Cyprus |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | -ῐος | belonging to; of”, “belonging to”, “pertaining to |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -yós | Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems |