Where does “cupulately” come from?
cupulately (English) comes from English cupulate, from English cupule, from English Cup, from Middle English cuppe, from Old English cuppe, from Late Latin cuppa, from Latin cūpa, from Ancient Greek κώπη — to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...
cupulately (English): In a cupulate manner
Definitions
- In a cupulate manner
Ancestry of “cupulately”, step by step
cupulately traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English cupulate
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | cupulate | Cup-shaped; Having or bearing cupules;... |
| 2 | English | cupule | Any small structure shaped like a cup, such as at... |
| 3 | English | Cup | A win of a championship that is awarded a cup; A... |
| 4 | Middle English | cuppe | cup |
| 5 | Old English | cuppe | cup |
| 6 | Late Latin | cuppa | drinking vessel; barrel, cask; axle |
| 7 | Latin | cūpa | tub, cask, tun, vat |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | κώπη | a handle |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | kóh₂p-eh₂ | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | keh₂p- | to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,... |