cöp

noun

Meaning

plait, braid (of hair)

Etymology / origin

From Old High German zoph (“tuft”), from Proto-West Germanic *topp (“crest, top; tuft”), from Proto-Germanic *tuppaz (“plait, tuft; top”).

*tuppaz(gem-pro)→
*topp(gmw-pro)→
zoph(Old High German)→
cöp (Vilamovian)
Relations: inh, inh, inh

Related words

zoph(Old High German)*topp(gmw-pro)*tuppaz(gem-pro)top(English)

Descendant words

top(English) (cog)

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