Kopp
Czech
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈkop]
Proper noun
Kopp m anim (female equivalent Koppová)
- a male surname from German
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Kopp | Koppové |
| genitive | Koppa | Koppů |
| dative | Koppovi | Koppům |
| accusative | Koppa | Koppy |
| vocative | Koppe | Koppové |
| locative | Koppovi | Koppech |
| instrumental | Koppem | Koppy |
Further reading
- “Kopp”, in Příjmení.cz (in Czech)
East Central German
Alternative forms
Etymology
Noun
Kopp m (plural Kepp)
Derived terms
Further reading
- 2020 June 11, Hendrik Heidler, Hendrik Heidler's 400 Seiten: Echtes Erzgebirgisch: Wuu de Hasen Hoosn haaßn un de Hosen Huusn do sei mir drhamm: Das Original Wörterbuch: Ratgeber und Fundgrube der erzgebirgischen Mund- und Lebensart: Erzgebirgisch – Deutsch / Deutsch – Erzgebirgisch[1], 3. geänderte Auflage edition, Norderstedt: BoD – Books on Demand, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 75:
German
Etymology
Borrowed from German Low German and Central German Kopp; compare standard Upper German Kopf and German kop. Adopted from the dialects into colloquial standard German.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɔp/, [kɔp]
Audio: (file)
Noun
Kopp m (strong, genitive Kopps, plural Köppe)
- (colloquial, regional, northern and central Germany) alternative form of Kopf (“head”)
- Der hat 'n Kopp wie 'n Ochse.
- He has a head like an ox.
- (colloquial, regional, northern and central Germany, in compounds) used to make all kinds of humorous, somewhat negative words for people
- Suffkopp ― drunkard
- Quatschkopp (compare Quatschkopf) ― excessive talker, braggart
- Kindskopp ― childish person
Declension
Derived terms
Further reading
- “Kopp” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
Hunsrik
Etymology
From Middle High German and Old High German kopf, from Proto-Germanic *kuppaz. Cognate with German Kopf, Luxembourgish Kapp.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kʰop/
Noun
Kopp m (plural Kepp, diminutive Keppche)
- head
- Mein Kopp dud weh.
- My head hurts.
Derived terms
- Koppduch
- Kopphoer
- kopplos
- Koppweh
- Koppziegh
Further reading
Luxembourgish
Etymology
From Middle High German kopf, from Old High German *kuppa, northern variant of kupha, from Proto-Germanic *kuppaz. Cognate with German Kuppe.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kop/
- Rhymes: -op
Noun
Kopp f (plural Koppen, diminutive Këppchen)
Pennsylvania German
Etymology
From Rhine Franconian, from Middle High German and Old High German kopf, from Proto-Germanic *kuppaz. Compare German Kopf, Dutch kop.
Noun
Kopp m (plural Kepp)
Plautdietsch
Etymology
From German Low German Kopp, from Middle Low German koppe, from Old Saxon *kopp, from Proto-West Germanic *kopp.
Noun
Kopp m (plural Kjap)
Volga German
Etymology
Ultimately cognate to Kopf.
Noun
Kopp m
- head (part of the body which is above the neck)
References
- Fred C. Koch, The Volga Germans: In Russia and the Americas, from 1763 to the Present
- Erika Obodchouk (born Hummel), Die klinge hell, in Die Geschichte der Wolgadeutschen