Where does “cove” come from?
cove (Catalan) comes from Latin cophinus, from Ancient Greek κόφινος — basket.
cove (Catalan): A large basket
Ancestry of “cove”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | cophinus | A hamper, basket |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | κόφινος | basket |