Does the word 'coup' come from the same word that 'coop' comes from? 'Coup' meaning rebellion and 'coop' meaning enclosure.
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Coup is French for "Blow". It's typically used as short-hand for Coup d'Etat which literally means "blow to the state". That is when a government leadership is overthrown by a small party and taken over by someone else.
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