Where does “piilokopio” come from?
piilokopio (Finnish) comes from Finnish kopio, from Medieval Latin copia, from Latin cōpia, from Latin coopia, from Latin co-, from Latin cōn-, from Latin cum, from Old Latin com — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...
piilokopio (Finnish): blind carbon copy copy of an email message other than the primary recipient without the express knowledge of the other recipients
Definitions
- blind carbon copy copy of an email message other than the primary recipient without the express knowledge of the other recipients
Ancestry of “piilokopio”, step by step
piilokopio traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish kopio
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kopio | copy; carbon copy |
| 2 | Medieval Latin | copia | reproduction, transcript; copy; supply |
| 3 | Latin | cōpia | supply, abundance, copiousness, wealth, riches |
| 4 | Latin | coopia | — |
| 5 | Latin | co- | allomorph of con- |
| 6 | Latin | cōn- | Used in compounds to indicate a being or bringing together of several objects |
| 7 | Latin | cum | with, along with; at; -fold |
| 8 | Old Latin | com | Alternative form of cum |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | kom | with, along, at |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱóm | beside, near, by, with |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 12 | Middle English | kyt | — |
| 13 | German | kitt | putty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes |
| 14 | Old High German | kuti | — |
| 15 | Proto-West Germanic | kwidu | gum, resin |
| 16 | Proto-Germanic | kweduz | resin |
| 17 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷet- | resin, gum; to say, speak |
| 18 | Proto-Indo-European | gū- | to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,... |