kaupas

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Cebuano

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ka‧u‧pas

Noun

kaupas

  1. a mushroom

Lithuanian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Balto-Slavic *kā́ˀupas m, from Proto-Indo-European *kéh₂wp-os, from *keh₂wp- (heap, pile). Cognate with Proto-Slavic *kùpъ (heap, mound), Proto-Germanic *haupaz (heap).[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

kaũpas m (plural kaupaĩ) stress pattern 4

  1. heap, mound, pile

Declension

  • kaũpti (to pile up, dig up)
  • kuprà (hump, hunch, back)

References

  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “kaupas”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 233