Where does “kopata” come from?

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

kopata (Finnish): to catch, snatch

Definitions

  1. to catch, snatch

Ancestry of “kopata”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkoppismall hut or cell; doghouse; booth
2Finnishkoppabasket; koppa
3Ancient GreekκόππαAlternative form of ϙόππα
4Ancient Greekϙόππαqoppa, an archaic letter Ϙ, ϙ of the Ancient...
5Phoenician𐤒qoph; qop

Words derived from “kopata

Every word from Phoenician 𐤒Every word from Ancient Greek ϙόππαEvery word from Ancient Greek κόππα
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