Where does “bruņucepure” come from?
bruņucepure (Latvian) comes from Latvian cepure, from Proto-Balto-Slavic kepur-, from Proto-Baltic kep-r̥-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kep- — to grave, to strike; to chop, to dig; to grave,...
bruņucepure (Latvian): helmet
Definitions
- helmet
Ancestry of “bruņucepure”, step by step
bruņucepure traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latvian cepure
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latvian | cepure | hat |
| 2 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | kepur- | — |
| 3 | Proto-Baltic | kep-r̥- | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)kep- | to grave, to strike; to chop, to dig; to grave,... |
via Latvian bruņu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latvian | bruņu | genitive plural form of bruņas; armor... |