Where does “kuuppa” come from?

kuuppa (Finnish) comes from Swedish skopa, from Old Swedish skōpa, from Old Norse skopa, from Proto-Germanic skuppōną, from Proto-Germanic skeubaną, from Proto-Indo-European skewbʰ- — to push.

kuuppa (Finnish): scoop, ladle for a sauna

Definitions

  1. scoop, ladle for a sauna

Ancestry of “kuuppa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishskopaa scoop, a bucket; an excavator; Contraction of...
2Old Swedishskōpato jump, to play, to dance
3Old Norseskopa—
4Proto-Germanicskuppōnąto shove, push, swing; to mock, scoff
5Proto-Germanicskeubanąto push, drive
6Proto-Indo-Europeanskewbʰ-to push

Words derived from “kuuppa”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European skewbʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic skeubaną →Every word from Proto-Germanic skuppōną →