Where does “Cubop” come from?

Cubop (English) comes from English Cuban, from English Cuba, from Portuguese cuba, from Old Portuguese cuba, from Latin cupa, from Greek κούπα, from Byzantine Greek κοῦπα, from Ancient Greek κοῦπα — to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...

Cubop (English): A genre of Afro-Cuban jazz influenced by bebop

Definitions

  1. A genre of Afro-Cuban jazz influenced by bebop

Ancestry of “Cubop”, step by step

Cubop traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English Cuban

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishCubanA person from Cuba or of Cuban descent; Of, from,...
2EnglishCuba
3Portuguesecubacask; industrial vat
4Old Portuguesecuba
5Latincupatub, cask, tun, vat; handle, axle
6Greekκούπαmug, large cup; trophy cup; hearts
7Byzantine Greekκοῦπα
8Ancient Greekκοῦπαbarrel
9Late Latincuppadrinking vessel; barrel, cask; axle
10Latincūpatub, cask, tun, vat
11Ancient Greekκώπηa handle
12Proto-Indo-Europeankóh₂p-eh₂
13Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂p-to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...

via English bebop

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishbebopAn early form of modern jazz played by small...
2Englishrebopbebop
Every word from Proto-Indo-European keh₂p-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kóh₂p-eh₂Every word from Ancient Greek κώπη