Where does “koksmaat” come from?
koksmaat (Dutch) comes from Dutch kok, from Middle Dutch coc, from Latin coquus, from Latin coquō, from English Cook, from German kochen, from Middle High German kochen, from Old High German kohhōn.
koksmaat (Dutch): A cook's mate, a kitchenhand aboard
Definitions
- A cook's mate, a kitchenhand aboard
Ancestry of “koksmaat”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Dutch | kok | cook, chef |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | coc | — |
| 3 | Latin | coquus | A cook; person who makes food |
| 4 | Latin | coquō | — |
| 5 | English | Cook | — |
| 6 | German | kochen | to cook, to prepare food; to boil; to be stirred... |
| 7 | Middle High German | kochen | to cook |
| 8 | Old High German | kohhōn | to cook |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | kukōną | to cook |
| 10 | Latin | coquere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 11 | Proto-Italic | kʷekʷō | to cook |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | pékʷeti | to be cooking; to ripen |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | pekʷ- | to cook; to ripen |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃-ép-kʷ- | — |