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Etymology of the English word coppice

the English word coppice
derived from the Old French word copeiz
derived from the Old French word couper
derived from the French word coup
derived from the Old French word colp
derived from the Latin word colpus
derived from the Classical Latin word colaphus (blow with fist; buffet, cuff)
derived from the Greek word kolaphos, κόλαφος
derived from the Greek word kolpos, κόλπος (the bosom; by analogy, a bay)
derived from the Greek word kolophos
derived from the Latin root *colpare
derived from the Latin word colpus
derived from the Classical Latin word colaphus (blow with fist; buffet, cuff)
derived from the Greek word kolaphos, κόλαφος
derived from the Greek word kolpos, κόλπος (the bosom; by analogy, a bay)
derived from the Greek word kolophos
derived from the Old French word coper
derived from the Old French word copeïz
derived from the Old French word coper

Date

The earliest known usage of coppice in English dates from the 14th century.

Derivations in English

coppiced, coppicing

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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