copeiz

Old French

noun

Definitions

a cut-over woods

Etymology

Inherited from Latin *colpaticium, 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

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Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

coppice English
recoppice English
*colpaticium Latin
*colpus Latin
*cuppāre Latin
*cŏlǒpus Latin
colaphus Latin
colpus Latin
κόλαφος Ancient Greek
*kelh₂- Proto-Indo-European
coper Old French
κόλαφος Greek (modern)

coper