poppyhead

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From poppy + head.

Possibly from poppy + head as above, as many designs resemble fleur-de-lis. Alternatively, the first element may reflect French poupe (“stern”), as they also appear similar to the stern of a ship, or French poupée (“doll”).

23 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Czech: makovice — head of a poppy
• Dutch: slaapbol — head of a poppy
• Dutch: papaverkop — head of a poppy
• Dutch: papaverbol — head of a poppy
• Dutch: maankop — head of a poppy
• Finnish: unikonkota — head of a poppy
• German: Mohnkopf — head of a poppy
• Ancient Greek: κωδύα (kōdúa) — head of a poppy
• Ancient Greek: κώδεια (kṓdeia) — head of a poppy
• Ancient Greek: κώδυον (kṓduon) — head of a poppy
• Hungarian: mákgubó — head of a poppy
• Irish: ceann poipín — head of a poppy
• Polish: makówka — head of a poppy
• Polish: makowica — head of a poppy
• Russian: ма́ковка (mákovka) — head of a poppy
• Serbo-Croatian: ма̏ковица — head of a poppy
• Serbo-Croatian: ча̀хура ма̀ка — head of a poppy
• Serbo-Croatian: mȁkovica — head of a poppy
• Serbo-Croatian: čàhura màkа — head of a poppy
• Slovak: makovica — head of a poppy
• Spanish: cabeza de adormidera — head of a poppy
• Swedish: vallmoknopp — head of a poppy
• Ukrainian: ма́ківка (mákivka) — head of a poppy