Etymology of the English word eggcup
the English word
eggcupderived from the English word
eggderived from the Old Norse word
eggderived from the Old Norse word
eggjaderived from the Old Norse word
eggderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*awi-derived from the Proto-Germanic root
*ajjamderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*ak-derived from the English word
cupderived from the Latin word
cuppa (bar of an oil press; axle; barrel, cask, tun)
derived from the Latin word
cupa (bar of an oil press; axle; crooked handle; barrel, cask, vat; dancing-girl; female tavern-keeper and castanet-dancer; female vintner)
Usage
Word found in Modern English
