Where does “teirmeachúpla” come from?
teirmeachúpla (Irish) comes from Irish cúpla, from Old French cople, from Latin cōpula, from Latin coapula, from Latin apio, from Latin apium, from Latin Apis, from Ancient Greek Ἄπις.
teirmeachúpla (Irish): thermocouple
Ancestry of “teirmeachúpla”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Irish | cúpla | pair, couple; pair/set of twins; a few |
| 2 | Old French | cople | Alternative form of couple |
| 3 | Latin | cōpula | — |
| 4 | Latin | coapula | — |
| 5 | Latin | apio | dative singular of apium; ablative singular of... |
| 6 | Latin | apium | parsley; celery; genitive plural of apis |
| 7 | Latin | Apis | — |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | Ἄπις | — |
| 9 | Coptic | ϩⲁⲡⲉ | — |
| 10 | Egyptian | ḥp | — |