Where does “coet” come from?

coet (Catalan) comes from Old Welsh coit, from Proto-Brythonic koɨd, from Proto-Celtic kaitos, from Proto-Indo-European ḱayt- — forest, wasteland, pasture.

coet (Catalan): rocket

Definitions

  1. rocket

Ancestry of “coet”, step by step

coet traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Welsh coit

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Welshcoit—
2Proto-Brythonickoɨdwood, forest
3Proto-Celtickaitoswoods
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱayt-forest, wasteland, pasture

via Latin cauda

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatincaudaA tail
2Proto-Italickaudātail
3Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂udeh₂—

Words derived from “coet”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱayt- →