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Where does “kopa” come from?

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

kopa (Proto-Slavic): tassel

Definitions

  1. tassel

Ancestry of “kopa”, 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 “kopa”

  • Kempny
  • kępa
  • Kępa
  • Kempa
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