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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/kupa

This Proto-Slavic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Slavic

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Balto-Slavic *kā́ˀupāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *kéh₂wp-eh₂, from *keh₂wp-. Cognate with Lithuanian káupa (heap), Latvian kuõpa (stack).

Noun

*kupa f

  1. heap, pile

Declension

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Old East Slavic: ку́па (kúpa)
  • South Slavic:
    • Russian Church Slavonic: коупа (kupa)
    • Bulgarian: купа́ (kupá); ку́па (kúpa), купъ́ (kupǎ́) (dialectal)
    • Macedonian: купа (kupa)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic script: ку̏па
      Latin script: kȕpa
  • West Slavic:
    • Czech: kupa
    • Polish: kupa
    • Slovak: kupa (dialectal)
    • Slovincian: kʉ̃pă
    • Sorbian:
      • Lower Sorbian: kupa (island)
      • Upper Sorbian: kupa (island)

Further reading

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