noun · femininefirst declension
cuppa
cuppa f (genitive cuppae)
Classical[ˈkʊp.pa]Ecclesiastical[ˈkup.pa]
Meaning
- Late LatinLatinfemininevulgardrinking vessel
- Late LatinLatinfemininevulgarbarrel, cask
- Late LatinLatinfemininevulgaraxle
- Late LatinLatinfemininevulgarbar of an oil press
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | cuppa | cuppae |
| genitive | cuppae | cuppārum |
| dative | cuppae | cuppīs |
| accusative | cuppam | cuppās |
| ablative | cuppā | cuppīs |
| vocative | cuppa | cuppae |
Origins
Proto-Indo-European *kewp-der. Latin cūpa ▲ Frankish *koppinflu.? Latin cuppa Found in Late and Vulgar Latin. From Classical Latin cūpa (“tub, cask, vat”). Possibly influenced by Frankish *kopp (“bowl, vessel”), from Proto-Germanic *kuppaz (“round object, bowl, vessel”).
Italo-Western Romance
- Italiancoppa
- Portuguesecopa
- Portuguesecopo
- Spanishcopafrom Old Spanish copa
- Serbo-Croatiankȕpafrom Italian coppa
- Serbo-Croatianку̏паfrom Italian coppa
- Siciliancoppa
- Old Frenchcope
- Old Frenchcupe
- Asturiancopa
Elsewhere
- Englishcupfrom Old English cuppe
- GermanKuppefrom Old High German kupfa
- Albaniankupë
- Farefarekɔpɩfrom Old English cuppe
- Hebrewקאפfrom Old English cuppe
- Japaneseカップfrom Old English cuppe
- Kashubiankopsafrom Old English cuppe
- Korean컵from Old English cuppe
- Māorikapufrom Old English cuppe
- Ulithiankaapfrom Old English cuppe
Eastern Romance
- Romaniancupă
- Aromaniancupã
In English words that came into English from cuppa
- cupcuppa