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Latin root *colpare

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

Derivations in other languages

French couper



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