Where does “Kępa” come from?

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

Kępa (Polish): isolated clump of vegetation, such as trees, shrubs, or flowers

Definitions

  1. isolated clump of vegetation, such as trees, shrubs, or flowers

Ancestry of “Kępa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavickǫpatassel
2Proto-Slavickǫpatito bathe; to swim
3Proto-Indo-European(s)kep-to grave, to strike; to chop, to dig; to grave,...

Words derived from “Kępa

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kep-Every word from Proto-Slavic kǫpatiEvery word from Proto-Slavic kǫpa
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