Where does “kroeskoppelikaan” come from?

kroeskoppelikaan (Dutch) comes from Dutch kop, from Middle Dutch cop, from Latin cūppa, from Latin cūpa, from Ancient Greek κώπη, from Proto-Indo-European kóh₂p-eh₂, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂p- — to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...

kroeskoppelikaan (Dutch): Dalmatian pelican (Pelecanus crispus)

Definitions

  1. Dalmatian pelican (Pelecanus crispus)

Ancestry of “kroeskoppelikaan”, step by step

kroeskoppelikaan traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch kop

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchkopcup; head; a human
2Middle Dutchcop
3Latincūppadrinking vessel
4Latincūpatub, cask, tun, vat
5Ancient Greekκώπηa handle
6Proto-Indo-Europeankóh₂p-eh₂
7Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂p-to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...

via Dutch pelikaan

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchpelikaanpelican, bird of the family Pelecanidae
2Middle Dutchpellicaen
3Old Frenchpelican
4Latinpelecānuspelican
5Ancient Greekπελεκάνpelican
6Ancient Greekπέλεκυςtwo-edged axe for felling trees; battle axe,...

via Dutch kroezen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchkroezen
Every word from Proto-Indo-European keh₂p-
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