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English word cupboard comes from Middle English cupbord
cupbord (Middle English)
cupboard (English)
(obsolete) A board or table used to openly hold and display silver plate and other dishware; a sideboard; a buffet.. (obsolete) Things displayed on a sideboard; dishware, particularly valuable plate.. (obsolete) Things stored in a cupboard; particularly food.. A cabinet, closet, or other piece of furniture with shelves intended for storing cookware, dishware, or food; similar cabinets or [...]