Where does “noncopular” come from?
noncopular (English) comes from English copular, from English copula, from Latin cōpula, from Latin coapula, from Latin apio, from Latin apium, from Latin Apis, from Ancient Greek Ἄπις — the god Apis.
noncopular (English): Not copular
Definitions
- Not copular
Ancestry of “noncopular”, step by step
noncopular traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English copular
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | copular | Being or relating to a copula |
| 2 | English | copula | A word, usually a verb, used to link the subject... |
| 3 | Latin | cōpula | a bond, tie, band or other connecting item |
| 4 | Latin | coapula | — |
| 5 | Latin | apio | dative singular of apium; ablative singular of... |
| 6 | Latin | apium | parsley; celery; genitive plural of apis |
| 7 | Latin | Apis | A seaport town of Egypt situated at the borders with Marmarica |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | Ἄπις | — |
| 9 | Coptic | ϩⲁⲡⲉ | the Apis bull, a bull worshipped as a herald of the gods (first Ptah, then Osiris, then Atum) |
| 10 | Egyptian | ḥp | the god Apis |