English word Fed Cup comes from Proto-Indo-European *gu-, Proto-Indo-European *gew-, Latin cupa (Handle, axle. Tub, cask, tun, vat.)
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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*gu- | Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) | |
*gew- | Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) | |
cupa | Latin (lat) | Handle, axle. Tub, cask, tun, vat. |
cuppa | Late Latin (LL) | |
cuppa | Latin (lat) | Axle. Bar of an oil press. Barrel, cask. Drinking vessel. |
*kuppaz | Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) | Crown (of the head); harnpan; skull; head. Knoll; hilltop; summit. Round object; orb. Vessel; container; bowl. |
copp | Old English (ang) | Cup; vessel. |
cop | Old English (ang) | |
copp | Old English (ang) | Top; summit. |
cuppe | Old English (ang) | A small drinking vessel; cup. |
*coppe | Old English (ang) | |
coppe | Middle English (enm) | |
cup | English (eng) | (transitive) To form into the shape of a cup, particularly of the hands.. (transitive) To hold something in cupped hands.. (transitive, engineering) To make concave or in the form of a cup.. (transitive, obsolete) To supply with cups of wine.. (transitive, surgery, archaic) To apply a cupping apparatus to; to subject to the operation of cupping. (Canada) A Canadian unit of measure equal to 8 [...] |
Fed Cup | English (eng) | (sports) The premier international team competition in women's tennis. |