colpus
English
noun
Definitions
- (botany) A groove sometimes occurring on grains of pollen
Etymology
Derived from Latin colpus (strike, hit), colaphus (cuff, blow, box on the ear, a cuff, blow with the fist).
Origin
Latin
colaphus
Gloss
cuff, blow, box on the ear, a cuff, blow with the fist
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Action/Process
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- anacolpate English
- bicolpate English
- colpate English
- colporate English
- ectocolpus English
- monocolpate English
- pluricolpate English
- tetracolporate English
- tricolpate English
- tricolporate English
- *colpaticium Latin
- *colpus Latin
- *cuppāre Latin
- *cŏlǒpus Latin
- colaphus Latin
- colpus Latin
- coup French
- gouffre French
- κόλαφος Ancient Greek
- κόλπος Ancient Greek
- coper Old French
- colp Old Catalan