copac
Pronunciation: /koˈpak/
“copac” is a Romanian word. Its meaning in English:
noun
In Romanian
- (bot.) plantă cu trunchiul lemnos și înalt, ale cărei crengi se ramifică la o distanță oarecare de sol, formând o coroană.
Etymology
From older copaci (compare Aromanian cupaci, Megleno-Romanian cupaci, Istro-Romanian copaț (“thicket, brushwood”)), possibly borrowed from Albanian kopaç (“treestump”) or cognate to it as a Balkan substrate root. The current form was probably analogically formed as a singular from the earlier copaci, reinterpreted as a plural. Compare also Proto-Slavic *kopati, which may be the ultimate origin of…
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