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Where does “copiadur” come from?

copiadur (Welsh) comes from Welsh copïo, from English copy, from Middle English copy, from Old French copie, from Medieval Latin copia, from Latin cōpia, from Latin coopia, from Latin co- — resin, gum; to say, speak.

copiadur (Welsh): copier

Definitions

  1. copier

Ancestry of “copiadur”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshcopïoto copy
2EnglishcopyThe result of copying; an identical duplicate of...
3Middle Englishcopy—
4Old Frenchcopieabundance, plenty; transcript, copy
5Medieval Latincopiareproduction, transcript; copy; supply
6Latincōpia—
7Latincoopia—
8Latinco-allomorph of con-
9Latincōn-—
10Latincumwith, along with; at; -fold
11Old LatincomAlternative form of cum
12Proto-Italickomwith, along, at
13Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
14Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
15Middle Englishkyt—
16Germankitt—
17Old High Germankuti—
18Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
19Proto-Germanickweduzresin
20Proto-Indo-Europeangʷet-resin, gum; to say, speak
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