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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/kopp

This Proto-West Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-West Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *kuppaz.

Noun

*kopp m

  1. vessel, container, bowl
  2. knoll, hilltop, summit
  3. crown (of the head), harnpan, skull, head

Inflection

Masculine a-stem
Singular
Nominative *kopp
Genitive *koppas
Singular Plural
Nominative *kopp *koppō, *koppōs
Accusative *kopp *koppā
Genitive *koppas *koppō
Dative *koppē *koppum
Instrumental *koppu *koppum
  • *kuppu

Descendants

Note: Descendants of this word were influenced by or conflated with unrelated Latin cūpa, a word of similar form and meaning.

  • Old English: copp
  • Old Frisian: kopp, kop
    • North Frisian: kop
    • Saterland Frisian: Kop
    • West Frisian: kop
  • Old Saxon: *kopp, *kop, kopp (in derivatives)
  • Old Dutch: *kopp, *kop
    • Middle Dutch: coppe, cop
      • Dutch: kop
        • Afrikaans: kop
        • Negerhollands: kop, koppi, kopi, kopje
          • Virgin Islands Creole: kop (dated)
        • Petjo: kop
        • Skepi Creole Dutch: kup
        • Caribbean Javanese: kop
        • Indonesian: kop
        • Papiamentu: kòpi, koppi (from the diminutive, dated)
        • Sranan Tongo: kopi, kopki
          • Kari'na: kopuma
    • West Flemish: kobbe
  • Old High German: kopf, chopf, choph
  • Old French: copet, coupet
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