Where does “llungopïwr” come from?
llungopïwr (Welsh) comes from Welsh llungopïo, from Welsh llungopi, from Welsh copi, from English copy, from Middle English copy, from Old French copie, from Medieval Latin copia, from Latin cōpia — whale, sea monster; abyss.
llungopïwr (Welsh): photocopier
Definitions
- photocopier
Ancestry of “llungopïwr”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Welsh | llungopïo | to photocopy |
| 2 | Welsh | llungopi | photocopy |
| 3 | Welsh | copi | copy |
| 4 | English | copy | The result of copying; an identical duplicate of... |
| 5 | Middle English | copy | — |
| 6 | Old French | copie | abundance, plenty; transcript, copy |
| 7 | Medieval Latin | copia | reproduction, transcript; copy; supply |
| 8 | Latin | cōpia | supply, abundance, copiousness, wealth, riches |
| 9 | Latin | coopia | — |
| 10 | Latin | co- | allomorph of con- |
| 11 | Latin | cōn- | Used in compounds to indicate a being or bringing together of several objects |
| 12 | Latin | cum | with, along with; at; -fold |
| 13 | Old Latin | com | Alternative form of cum |
| 14 | Proto-Italic | kom | with, along, at |
| 15 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱóm | beside, near, by, with |
| 16 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 17 | Middle English | kyt | — |
| 18 | Russian | кит | whale; genitive plural of ки́та |
| 19 | Old Church Slavonic | китъ | whale |
| 20 | Ancient Greek | κῆτος | whale, sea monster; abyss |