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Where does “fótachóip” come from?

fótachóip (Irish) comes from Irish cóip, 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,...

fótachóip (Irish): photocopy

Definitions

  1. photocopy

Ancestry of “fótachóip”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishcóipcopy
2Medieval Latincopiareproduction, transcript; copy; supply
3Latincōpia—
4Latincoopia—
5Latinco-allomorph of con-
6Latincōn-—
7Latincumwith, along with; at; -fold
8Old LatincomAlternative form of cum
9Proto-Italickomwith, along, at
10Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
11Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
12Middle Englishkyt—
13Germankitt—
14Old High Germankuti—
15Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
16Proto-Germanickweduzresin
17Proto-Indo-Europeangʷet-resin, gum; to say, speak
18Proto-Indo-Europeangū-to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

Words derived from “fótachóip”

  • fótachóipeálaí
  • fótachóipire
  • fótachóipeáil
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