Where does “Copenhagenist” come from?
Copenhagenist (English) comes from English Copenhagen, from Low German Kopenhagen, from Danish København, from Old Danish Køpmannæhafn, from Old Danish hafn, from Old Norse hǫfn, from Proto-Germanic habnō, from Proto-Indo-European kopno-.
Copenhagenist (English): One who believes in the Copenhagen interpretation
Definitions
- One who believes in the Copenhagen interpretation
Ancestry of “Copenhagenist”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Copenhagen | A sweetened hot drink of spirit and beaten eggs |
| 2 | Low German | Kopenhagen | — |
| 3 | Danish | København | Copenhagen |
| 4 | Old Danish | Køpmannæhafn | Copenhagen |
| 5 | Old Danish | hafn | harbour, port |
| 6 | Old Norse | hǫfn | port, harbor, haven |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | habnō | harbour, haven; harvour, haven |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | kopno- | — |