Where does “apenkooi” come from?

apenkooi (Dutch) comes from Dutch kooi, from Middle Dutch coye, from Latin cavea, from Latin cavus, from Proto-Italic kawos, from Proto-Indo-European ḱowh₁ós, from Proto-Indo-European ḱewh₁- — to swell; to be strong.

apenkooi (Dutch): A place where apes and/or monkeys are kept, an...

Definitions

  1. A place where apes and/or monkeys are kept, an...

Ancestry of “apenkooi”, step by step

apenkooi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch kooi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchkooicage; bunk
2Middle Dutchcoye—
3Latincaveahollow, cavity; cage, den, enclosure, stall,...
4Latincavushollow, concave; excavated, channeled;...
5Proto-Italickawos—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanḱowh₁óshollow
7Proto-Indo-Europeanḱewh₁-to swell; to be strong

via Dutch aap

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DutchaapA monkey, ape, simian; any member of the...
2Middle Dutchāpe—
3Old Saxonapoape
4Proto-West Germanicapōape, monkey
5Proto-Germanicapôape, monkey
6Proto-Indo-Europeanabō-ape

Words derived from “apenkooi”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱewh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱowh₁ós →Every word from Proto-Italic kawos →