Where does “kop” come from?

kop (West Frisian) comes from Old Frisian kopp, from Proto-Germanic *kopp, from Proto-Germanic kuppaz, from Proto-Indo-European gup-, from Proto-Indo-European gew- — to bend, curve, arch, buckle; to bend, to curve;...

kop (West Frisian): cup; head

Definitions

  1. cup; head

Ancestry of “kop”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frisiankopp—
2Proto-Germanic*kopp—
3Proto-Germanickuppazround object; orb; vessel; container; bowl;...
4Proto-Indo-Europeangup-round object, knoll
5Proto-Indo-Europeangew-to bend, curve, arch, buckle; to bend, to curve;...

Words derived from “kop”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gew- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gup- →Every word from Proto-Germanic kuppaz →