Where does “koprowina” come from?
koprowina (Polish) comes from Polish Koper, from German kupfer, from Middle High German kupfer, from Old High German kupfar, from Latin cūprum, from Latin cȳprium, from Ancient Greek Κύπρος, from Ancient Greek -ῐος — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.
koprowina (Polish): copper piece of money
Definitions
- copper piece of money
Ancestry of “koprowina”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | Koper | dill (Anethum) |
| 2 | German | kupfer | copper (chemical element, Cu, atomical number 29) |
| 3 | Middle High German | kupfer | — |
| 4 | Old High German | kupfar | copper |
| 5 | Latin | cūprum | copper (the metal) |
| 6 | Latin | cȳprium | — |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | Κύπρος | Cyprus |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | -ῐος | belonging to; of”, “belonging to”, “pertaining to |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -yós | Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems |