Where does “kuip” come from?

kuip (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch cûpe, 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,...

kuip (Dutch): tub, basin; tub, container

Definitions

  1. tub, basin; tub, container

Ancestry of “kuip”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchcûpe—
2Latincūpatub, cask, tun, vat
3Ancient Greekκώπηa handle
4Proto-Indo-Europeankóh₂p-eh₂—
5Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂p-to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...

Words derived from “kuip”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European keh₂p- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kóh₂p-eh₂ →Every word from Ancient Greek κώπη →