Where does “eiturkoppaslag” come from?
eiturkoppaslag (Faroese) comes from Faroese eiturkoppur, from Faroese koppur, from Old Norse koppr, from Middle Low German kop, from Latin cūppa, from Latin cūpa, from Ancient Greek κώπη, from Proto-Indo-European kóh₂p-eh₂ — to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...
eiturkoppaslag (Faroese): spider species
Definitions
- spider species
Ancestry of “eiturkoppaslag”, step by step
eiturkoppaslag traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Faroese eiturkoppur
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Faroese | eiturkoppur | spider |
| 2 | Faroese | koppur | cup |
| 3 | Old Norse | koppr | — |
| 4 | Middle Low German | kop | — |
| 5 | Latin | cūppa | drinking vessel |
| 6 | Latin | cūpa | tub, cask, tun, vat |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | κώπη | a handle |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | kóh₂p-eh₂ | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | keh₂p- | to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,... |