Where does “kuiperin” come from?
kuiperin (Dutch) comes from Dutch Kuiper, from Middle Dutch cuper, from English Cyprian, from English cyprus, from Latin Cyprus, from Ancient Greek Κύπρος, from Ancient Greek -ῐος, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.
kuiperin (Dutch): female cooper
Definitions
- female cooper
Ancestry of “kuiperin”, step by step
kuiperin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch Kuiper
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | Kuiper | cooper |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | cuper | — |
| 3 | English | Cyprian | Cypriot; A lewd woman; a harlot; lewd, licentious |
| 4 | English | cyprus | named after the Mediterranean island OS grid ref TQ4380 |
| 5 | Latin | Cyprus | henna |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | Κύπρος | Cyprus |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | -ῐος | belonging to; of”, “belonging to”, “pertaining to |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -yós | Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems |