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Where does “góobas” come from?

góobas (Navajo) comes from Spanish copas, from Spanish copa, from Old Spanish copa, from Latin cūppa, from Latin cūpa, from Ancient Greek κώπη, from Proto-Indo-European kóh₂p-eh₂, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂p- — to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...

góobas (Navajo): hearts

Definitions

  1. hearts

Ancestry of “góobas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishcopasplural of copa
2Spanishcopacup, goblet, stemmed glass, glass; cocktail,...
3Old Spanishcopa—
4Latincūppa—
5Latincūpa—
6Ancient Greekκώπηa handle
7Proto-Indo-Europeankóh₂p-eh₂—
8Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂p-to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...
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