Where does “aivokoppa” come from?

aivokoppa (Finnish) comes from Finnish koppa, from Ancient Greek κόππα, from Ancient Greek ϙόππα, from Phoenician 𐤒 — qoph; qop.

aivokoppa (Finnish): A braincase

Definitions

  1. A braincase

Ancestry of “aivokoppa”, step by step

aivokoppa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish koppa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkoppabasket; koppa
2Ancient GreekκόππαAlternative form of ϙόππα
3Ancient Greekϙόππαqoppa, an archaic letter Ϙ, ϙ of the Ancient...
4Phoenician𐤒qoph; qop

via Finnish aivot

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishaivotbrain
2Proto-Finnicaivobrain
3Proto-Uralicajŋebrain
Every word from Phoenician 𐤒 →Every word from Ancient Greek ϙόππα →Every word from Ancient Greek κόππα →
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