cupa

Meaning

tub, cask, tun, vat

Concepts

barrel

cask

Synonyms

vas

Translations

barril

tonneau

barril

barile

casco

💀

pipa

tonel

fust

warîl

bermîl

Faß

bîdon

ton

barril

Pronounced as (IPA)

[ˈkuː.pa]

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *kewp- (“a hollow”), perhaps of substrate origin. Cognate with Old English hȳf
(modern English hive), Sanskrit कूप (kūpa, “well, hollow, vat”), Ancient Greek κύπελλον (kúpellon, “beaker, goblet”).