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Where does “cōpulō” come from?

cōpulō (Latin) comes from Latin cōpula, from Latin coapula, from Latin apio, from Latin apium, from Latin Apis, from Ancient Greek Ἄπις, from Coptic ϩⲁⲡⲉ, from Egyptian ḥp.

Ancestry of “cōpulō”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincōpula—
2Latincoapula—
3Latinapiodative singular of apium; ablative singular of...
4Latinapiumparsley; celery; genitive plural of apis
5LatinApis—
6Ancient GreekἌπις—
7Copticϩⲁⲡⲉ—
8Egyptianḥp—
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