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Where does “копа” come from?

копа (Macedonian) comes from Proto-Slavic kǫpati, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kep- — to grave, to strike; to chop, to dig; to grave,...

копа (Macedonian): to dig; to stink; haystack

Definitions

  1. to dig; to stink; haystack

Ancestry of “копа”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavickǫpatito bathe; to swim
2Proto-Indo-European(s)kep-to grave, to strike; to chop, to dig; to grave,...

Words derived from “копа”

  • копач
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