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cuspis

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cuspis

Noun

cuspis (plural cuspes)

  1. A point; a sharp end.

Latin

Etymology

Unknown origin. Possibly from Proto-Indo-European *spey- (“sharp point”), related to include Latvian spina and Russian ????? (spina).

Noun

cuspis f (genitive cuspidis); third declension

  1. point, tip (of a pointed object)
  2. spit (for cooking)
  3. sting (of an insect etc.)

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Descendants

  • ? Catalan: cúspide
  • Old French: coispel, cospel (through diminutive *cuspidellus)
    • Middle French: cospel, cospeau
      • French: copeau
    • Norman: couêpel
    • Picard: coêpieu (Picardie), coîpiau (Picardie)
  • ? Italian: cuspide
  • ? Portuguese: cúspide
  • ? Spanish: cúspide
  • ? English: cusp, cuspid

References

  • cuspis in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • cuspis in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • cuspis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

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cusps

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /k?sps/

Noun

cusps

  1. plural of cusp

Anagrams

  • scups

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