kop
‘a hill’
Lexical development traced from the Tamil root:
Du. kop ‘head’ < O.E. cuppe < O.Nort. copp < La.Lat. cuppa ‘cup’ < Lat. cupa ‘tub, cask, tun, barrel’ < kup < kup- < Tamil kappu
kop
English words derived from Tamil kappal connoting 'ship'