kopiec

Polish

noun
Definitions
  • tumulus, barrow mound of earth over a grave
  • mound artificial elevation of earth
  • hill, hillock elevated location
  • (computing) heap

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kopьcь (heap) derived from Proto-Balto-Slavic *kop- derived from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kep- (beat, cut, strike, split, dig, cover, scrape, hack).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*(s)kep-

Gloss

beat, cut, strike, split, dig, cover, scrape, hack

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