Where does “copri-” come from?

copri- (Italian) comes from Italian coprire, from Italian costume, from Latin cōnsuētūdō, from Latin cōnsuēscō, from Latin suēscō, from Proto-Indo-European swe-dʰh₁-sk-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.

copri- (Italian): Used to form nouns describing objects that cover...

Definitions

  1. Used to form nouns describing objects that cover...

Ancestry of “copri-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiancoprireto cover; to heap
2ItaliancostumeA custom, habit; A costume; A swimsuit
3LatincōnsuētūdōThe act of habituating; state of being habituated or accustomed, habituation
4Latincōnsuēscōto accustom, inure or habituate, tend to
5Latinsuēscōto become used or accustomed to
6Proto-Indo-Europeanswe-dʰh₁-sk-
7Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place

Words derived from “copri-

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁-
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