colaphus
Latin
noun
Definitions
- a blow with the fist; cuff
Etymology
Borrowed 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
- colpus English
- *colpaticium Latin
- *colpus Latin
- *cuppāre Latin
- *cŏlǒpus Latin
- caput Latin
- colpus Latin
- colpo Italian
- coup French
- couper French
- gouffre French
- κόλαφος Ancient Greek
- κόλπος Ancient Greek
- *kelh₂- Proto-Indo-European
- colp Old French
- cop Old French
- copeiz Old French
- coper Old French
- κόλαφος Greek (modern)
- copaïr Norman
- coper Norman
- colbe Old Portuguese
- golpe Asturian
- colp Old Occitan
- colpe Old Spanish
- côper Walloon
- colp Old Catalan