Where does “kuonokoppa” come from?
kuonokoppa (Finnish) comes from Finnish koppa, from Ancient Greek κόππα, from Ancient Greek ϙόππα, from Phoenician 𐤒 — qoph; qop.
kuonokoppa (Finnish): muzzle
Ancestry of “kuonokoppa”, step by step
kuonokoppa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish koppa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | koppa | basket; koppa |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | κόππα | Alternative form of ϙόππα |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ϙόππα | qoppa, an archaic letter Ϙ, ϙ of the Ancient... |
| 4 | Phoenician | 𐤒 | qoph; qop |
via Finnish kuono
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kuono | snout, muzzle |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | koono | snout, muzzle |
| 3 | Proto-Norse | gōnō | — |
Words derived from “kuonokoppa”