Where does “kopiiste” come from?

kopiiste (Dutch) comes from Dutch kopiist, from Dutch kopie, from Middle Dutch copie, from Old French copie, from Medieval Latin copia, from Latin cōpia, from Latin coopia, from Latin co- — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

kopiiste (Dutch): a female copyist chiefly in relation to writing

Definitions

  1. a female copyist chiefly in relation to writing

Ancestry of “kopiiste”, step by step

kopiiste traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch kopiist

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchkopiista copyist chiefly in relation to writing
2Dutchkopiecopy
3Middle Dutchcopie
4Old Frenchcopieabundance, plenty; transcript, copy
5Medieval Latincopiareproduction, transcript; copy; supply
6Latincōpiasupply, abundance, copiousness, wealth, riches
7Latincoopia
8Latinco-allomorph of con-
9Latincōn-Used in compounds to indicate a being or bringing together of several objects
10Latincumwith, along with; at; -fold
11Old LatincomAlternative form of cum
12Proto-Italickomwith, along, at
13Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
14Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
15Middle Englishkyt
16Germankittputty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes
17Old High Germankuti
18Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
19Proto-Germanickweduzresin
20Proto-Indo-Europeangʷet-resin, gum; to say, speak
21Proto-Indo-Europeangū-to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

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StepLanguageWordMeaning
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