Where does “cofre” come from?

cofre (Asturian) comes from French coffre, from Old French cofre, from Latin cophinus, from Ancient Greek κόφινος — basket.

cofre (Asturian): safe

Definitions

  1. safe

Ancestry of “cofre”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchcoffrechest, box
2Old Frenchcofrechest
3LatincophinusA hamper, basket
4Ancient Greekκόφινοςbasket
Every word from Ancient Greek κόφινοςEvery word from Latin cophinusEvery word from Old French cofre