Where does “Copaciu” come from?

Copaciu (Romanian) comes from Romanian copac, from Romanian copaci, from Albanian kopaç, from Proto-Slavic kǫpati, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kep- — to grave, to strike; to chop, to dig; to grave,...

Ancestry of “Copaciu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romaniancopactree
2Romaniancopaciplural of copac
3Albaniankopaçtrunk
4Proto-Slavickǫpatito bathe; to swim
5Proto-Indo-European(s)kep-to grave, to strike; to chop, to dig; to grave,...

Words derived from “Copaciu

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