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Where does “cophinus” come from?

cophinus (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek κόφινος — basket.

cophinus (Latin): A hamper, basket

Definitions

  1. A hamper, basket

Ancestry of “cophinus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekκόφινοςbasket

Words derived from “cophinus”

  • coffer
  • cofferdam
  • coffering
  • cofferwork
  • cofferfish
  • cofre
  • cuévano
  • cofanetto
  • cofano
  • кофр
  • décoffrage
  • coffrage
  • coffrer
  • coffret
  • coffre
  • couffin
  • Aktenkoffer
  • Kofferwort
  • Koffer
  • Kofferraum
  • covo
  • cofre
  • cove
  • koferis
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