word-forming element indicating "dung, filth, excrement," before vowels copr-, from Latinized form of Greek kopros "dung," from PIE root *kekw- "excrement." Hence, coprology "study of obscene literature" (1856).
coppersmith
coppice
copra
copremesis
copresence
copro-
coprolalia
coprolite
coprophagia
coprophagy
coprophilia
