Where does “copeira” come from?

copeira (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese copa, from Old Portuguese copa, from Late Latin cuppa, 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,...

copeira (Portuguese): a location, such as a kitchen cabinet, where glasses, cups and similar containers are kept

Definitions

  1. a location, such as a kitchen cabinet, where glasses, cups and similar containers are kept

Ancestry of “copeira”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesecopacup; crop; breakfast room
2Old Portuguesecopa—
3Late Latincuppadrinking vessel; barrel, cask; axle
4Latincūpatub, cask, tun, vat
5Ancient Greekκώπηa handle
6Proto-Indo-Europeankóh₂p-eh₂—
7Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂p-to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European keh₂p- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kóh₂p-eh₂ →Every word from Ancient Greek κώπη →