Where does “kopp” come from?

kopp (Swedish) comes from Old Norse koppr, from Middle Low German kop, from Latin cūppa, 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,...

kopp (Swedish): cup; a container for drinks

Definitions

  1. cup; a container for drinks

Ancestry of “kopp”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsekoppr—
2Middle Low Germankop—
3Latincūppadrinking vessel
4Latincūpatub, cask, tun, vat
5Ancient Greekκώπηa handle
6Proto-Indo-Europeankóh₂p-eh₂—
7Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂p-to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...

Words derived from “kopp”

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