copula etymology

Latin word copula comes from Latin con-, Latin apo ((hapax legomenon) I fasten; attach, connect; join, bind.)

Detailed word origin of copula

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
con- Latin (lat) Used in compounds to indicate a being or bringing together of several objects. Used in compounds to indicate the completeness, perfecting of any act, and thus gives intensity to the signification of the simple word.
apo Latin (lat) (hapax legomenon) I fasten; attach, connect; join, bind.
*coapula Latin (lat)
copula Latin (lat) A bond, tie, or other connecting item.

Words with the same origin as copula

Descendants of con-
comes comitia commune communis competere condicio coniunx constat constitutum consuetudo consul contentus continuo coram curia
Descendants of apo
accedere accessit ad aditus amnis atque ponere postea quemadmodum quoad