Where does “copulin” come from?
copulin (English) comes from English copulate, from Latin copulatus, from Latin cōpulō, from Latin cōpula, from Latin coapula, from Latin apio, from Latin apium, from Latin Apis — the god Apis.
copulin (English): Any of a class of aliphatic acids that are found...
Definitions
- Any of a class of aliphatic acids that are found...
Ancestry of “copulin”, step by step
copulin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English copulate
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | copulate | To engage in sexual intercourse; Joined;... |
| 2 | Latin | copulatus | united, joined, coupled; connected |
| 3 | Latin | cōpulō | to bind or tie together, unite, join, couple |
| 4 | Latin | cōpula | a bond, tie, band or other connecting item |
| 5 | Latin | coapula | — |
| 6 | Latin | apio | dative singular of apium; ablative singular of... |
| 7 | Latin | apium | parsley; celery; genitive plural of apis |
| 8 | Latin | Apis | A seaport town of Egypt situated at the borders with Marmarica |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | Ἄπις | — |
| 10 | Coptic | ϩⲁⲡⲉ | the Apis bull, a bull worshipped as a herald of the gods (first Ptah, then Osiris, then Atum) |
| 11 | Egyptian | ḥp | the god Apis |