Where does “кубинец” come from?

кубинец (Russian) comes from Russian Ку́ба, from Spanish cuba, 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,...

кубинец (Russian): Cuban a person from Cuba

Definitions

  1. Cuban a person from Cuba

Ancestry of “кубинец”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1RussianКу́ба—
2Spanishcubabarrel
3Latincūpatub, cask, tun, vat
4Ancient Greekκώπηa handle
5Proto-Indo-Europeankóh₂p-eh₂—
6Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂p-to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...
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