Where does “cuire” come from?
cuire (Anglo-Norman) comes from Vulgar Latin cocere, from Latin coquo, from Latin quoquo, from Proto-Italic kʷekʷō, from Proto-Indo-European pékʷeti, from Proto-Indo-European pekʷ-, from Proto-Indo-European h₃-ép-kʷ-.
cuire (Anglo-Norman): to cook
Definitions
- to cook
Ancestry of “cuire”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vulgar Latin | cocere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 2 | Latin | coquo | I cook; I prepare food; I ripen; I roast, I dry |
| 3 | Latin | quoquo | ablative masculine singular of quisquis; ablative... |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | kʷekʷō | to cook |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | pékʷeti | to be cooking; to ripen |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | pekʷ- | to cook; to ripen |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃-ép-kʷ- | — |