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== Nynorn ==
 
== Nynorn ==
 
=== Etymology ===
 
=== Etymology ===
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;Scottish National Dictionary<ref>[https://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/cap_n CAP, CAUP, Capp, Kap, ''n.''] in Scottish National Dictionary</ref>
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<div class="bookquote">O.Sc. ''cap'', ''capp'', a wooden dish, a measure of quantity; ''cap out'', denoting the emptying of the bowl in drinking; later forms of ''cop'' with usual change of ''o'' to ''a'' before ''p'' (''D.O.S.T.''); Mid.Eng. ''coppe'', variant of ''cuppe'', corresp. Norw. ''kopp'', O.N. ''koppr'', cup, small vessel. In the Islands, at least, the word has prob. come directly from the Norse, as the bowls themselves were orig. imported from Norway.</div>
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See also: {{inh|nrn|non|koppr}} {{ONP|45085}}
  
 
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Etymology

Scottish National Dictionary[1]
O.Sc. cap, capp, a wooden dish, a measure of quantity; cap out, denoting the emptying of the bowl in drinking; later forms of cop with usual change of o to a before p (D.O.S.T.); Mid.Eng. coppe, variant of cuppe, corresp. Norw. kopp, O.N. koppr, cup, small vessel. In the Islands, at least, the word has prob. come directly from the Norse, as the bowls themselves were orig. imported from Norway.

See also: Old Norse koppr (ONP)

Pronunciation

IPA:

Alternate Forms

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Noun

kapp
  1. cup

Inflection

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Synonyms

(none known)

Sources

  1. CAP, CAUP, Capp, Kap, n. in Scottish National Dictionary