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Etymology of the French word copie

the Old French word copie
derived from the Medieval Latin word copia (copy; number, amount, quantity; plenty, abundance, supply)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *op-

Date

The earliest known usage of copie in French dates from the 13th century.

Derivations in French

copier, microcopie, photocopie, phénocopie, pisse-copie, polycopie, porte-copie, thermocopie, télécopie, xérocopie, électrocopie, autocopie

Derivations in other languages

English copy, Romanian copie

Cognates

Dutch kopie, English copy, French copier, German kopieren, German Kopie, Italian copiare, Lithuanian kopijuoti, Norwegian kopi, Polish kopiować, Provençal copia, Russian копиpoвaть, Swedish kopia

Usage

Word found in Old French



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