Where does “apic” come from?

apic (English) comes from Latin Apis, from Ancient Greek Ἄπις, from Coptic ϩⲁⲡⲉ, from Egyptian ḥp — the god Apis.

Ancestry of “apic”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Latin	Apis	A seaport town of Egypt situated at the borders with Marmarica
2	Ancient Greek	Ἄπις	—
3	Coptic	ϩⲁⲡⲉ	the Apis bull, a bull worshipped as a herald of the gods (first Ptah, then Osiris, then Atum)
4	Egyptian	ḥp	the god Apis