𑜀𑜤𑜆𑜫

Ahom

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *kɤpᴰ (“frog”). Cognate with Lao ກົບ (kop), Northern Thai ᨠᩫ᩠ᨷ, Tai Nüa ᥐᥨᥙᥱ (kǒp), Shan ၵူပ်း (kúup), Thai กบ (gòp), Nong Zhuang gaep gaep, Bouyei gobt, Zhuang goep, Saek กั๊บ. Compare Proto-Be *kupᴰ² (“big frog”).

Noun

𑜀𑜤𑜆𑜫 (kup)

  1. a big frog, a tailless, stout-bodied amphibian of the order Anura.
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