Ancient Greek
κόπτω
‘to cut’
Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Ancient Greek κόπτω.
10 English words in this record descend from Ancient Greek κόπτω, most familiar first.
- comma ← κόμμα
- syncope ← συγκοπή ← συγκόπτω
- pericope ← περικοπή ← κοπή
- procope
- acopic ← κόπος
- acoptic
- apocopate ← apocopātus ← ἀποκόπτω
- commata ← κόμμᾰ
- kommos ← κομμός
- kopis ← κοπίς ← κοπή
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Etymograph / Ancient Greek κόπτω