colp
Old French
noun
Definitions
- strike; hit
Etymology
Inherited from Latin *colpus, colaphus (cuff, blow, box on the ear, a cuff, blow with the fist) derived from Ancient Greek κόλαφος (slap, blow, a blow, smack).
Origin
Ancient Greek
κόλαφος
Gloss
slap, blow, a blow, smack
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
🥊
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- count coup English
- coup English
- *colpaticium Latin
- *colpus Latin
- *cuppāre Latin
- *cŏlǒpus Latin
- colaphus Latin
- colpus Latin
- Coup German
- colpo Italian
- coup Dutch, Flemish
- beaucoup French
- coup French
- κόλαφος Ancient Greek
- κόλᾰφος Ancient Greek
- *kelh₂- Proto-Indo-European
- kupp Norwegian Bokmål
- kupp Swedish
- kupp Norwegian Nynorsk
- kup Danish
- coper Old French
- κόλαφος Greek (modern)
- co Norman
- colbe Old Portuguese
- golpe Asturian
- colp Old Occitan
- colpe Old Spanish