Where does “koetsiersglas” come from?

koetsiersglas (Dutch) comes from Dutch koetsier, from German Kutschier, from German Kutscher, from German Kutsche, from French couché, from French coucher, from Middle French coucher, from Old French couchier — whale, sea monster; abyss.

koetsiersglas (Dutch): beer glass resembling a volumetric flask with a...

Definitions

  1. beer glass resembling a volumetric flask with a...

Ancestry of “koetsiersglas”, step by step

koetsiersglas traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch koetsier

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchkoetsiercoach driver, coacher
2GermanKutschier
3GermanKutschercoachman
4GermanKutschecarriage; coach; A large, old automobile in poor...
5Frenchcouchépast participle of coucher; in bed
6Frenchcoucherto lay, to lay down; to put to bed, to put up; to...
7Middle Frenchcoucherto put to bed; setting
8Old Frenchcouchierto go to bed; to have sex; bedtime
9Latincollocōto place, put, set in order, assign, arrange
10Latincōn-Used in compounds to indicate a being or bringing together of several objects
11Latincumwith, along with; at; -fold
12Old LatincomAlternative form of cum
13Proto-Italickomwith, along, at
14Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
15Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
16Middle Englishkyt
17Russianкитwhale; genitive plural of ки́та
18Old Church Slavonicкитъwhale
19Ancient Greekκῆτοςwhale, sea monster; abyss

via Dutch glas

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchglasglass
2Middle Dutchglasglass
3Old Dutchglas
4Proto-West Germanicglasglass
5Proto-Germanicglasąglass
6Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰel-to shine, glimmer, glow; to shimmer, gleam;...
Every word from Ancient Greek κῆτος