Where does “codering” come from?
codering (Dutch) comes from Dutch coderen, from French coder, from French code, from Old French code, from Latin cōdex, from Latin caudex — A tree trunk, stump; A bollard; post; A book,...
codering (Dutch): encoding
Ancestry of “codering”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Dutch | coderen | to code, encode, encrypt |
| 2 | French | coder | to code; to encode |
| 3 | French | code | code |
| 4 | Old French | code | Alternative form of coute; elbow; system of law |
| 5 | Latin | cōdex | — |
| 6 | Latin | caudex | A tree trunk, stump; A bollard; post; A book,... |