koppur

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse koppr, from Late Latin cuppa, probably a form of Latin cūpa (“tub”), from Proto-Indo-European *keup- (“a hollow”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkʰɔʰpːʊɹ/

Noun

koppur m (genitive singular kops, plural koppar)

1. cup

Declension

m9	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	koppur	koppurin	koppar	kopparnir
accusative	kopp	koppin	koppar	kopparnar
dative	koppi	koppinum	koppum	koppunum
genitive	kops	kopsins	koppa	koppanna

Derived terms

• eiturkoppur
• smyrjikoppur

See also

• borðiskur
• tallerkur
• skál
• sleiv
• skeið
• spónur
• knívur
• gaffil