Where does “kof” come from?
kof (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch cof, from Old Dutch *kovo, from Proto-Germanic kubô — shed, hut; originally "wattle shed".
kof (Dutch): koff
Ancestry of “kof”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle Dutch | cof | stable; barn |
| 2 | Old Dutch | *kovo | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | kubô | shed, hut; originally "wattle shed" |