Where does “quiture” come from?
quiture (Anglo-Norman) comes from Old French quiture, from Old French quite, from Old French cuite, from Old French cuire, from Late Latin coco, from Latin coquō, from English Cook, from German kochen — Creates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...
quiture (Anglo-Norman): cooking; cauterization; quitter; pus; suppuration
Definitions
- cooking; cauterization; quitter; pus; suppuration
Ancestry of “quiture”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old French | quiture | cooking; cauterization; quitter; pus; suppuration |
| 2 | Old French | quite | Alternative form of quitte; quits |
| 3 | Old French | cuite | — |
| 4 | Old French | cuire | to cook |
| 5 | Late Latin | coco | — |
| 6 | Latin | coquō | to cook; prepare food |
| 7 | English | Cook | A placename |
| 8 | German | kochen | to cook, to prepare food; to boil; to be stirred... |
| 9 | Middle High German | kochen | to cook |
| 10 | Old High German | kohhōn | to cook |
| 11 | Proto-Germanic | kukōną | to cook |
| 12 | Proto-Germanic | kukaz | cook |
| 13 | Latin | coquus | A cook; person who makes food |
| 14 | Latin | -us | suffix forming adjectives from nouns, verbs,... |
| 15 | Old Latin | -os | accusative masculine plural of -us |
| 16 | Proto-Italic | -os | — |
| 17 | Proto-Indo-European | -ós | Creates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting... |