Where does “conyac” come from?

conyac (Catalan) comes from French Cognac, from Occitan Conhac, from Medieval Latin Comniacum, from Proto-Celtic -ākos, from Proto-Indo-European -eh₂ḱos, from Proto-Indo-European -kos — Creates deadjectival and desubstantival...

conyac (Catalan): cognac

Definitions

  1. cognac

Ancestry of “conyac”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FrenchCognaca city in France
2OccitanConhac
3Medieval LatinComniacum
4Proto-Celtic-ākosForms adjectives from nouns and adjectives with...
5Proto-Indo-European-eh₂ḱos
6Proto-Indo-European-kosCreates deadjectival and desubstantival...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -kosEvery word from Proto-Celtic -ākosEvery word from Medieval Latin Comniacum
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