Where does “koot” come from?

koot (Dutch) comes from English goat, from English Time, from Middle English tyme, from Old French thym, from Latin thymum, from Ancient Greek θύμον, from Ancient Greek θύω, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- — smoke; mist, haze.

koot (Dutch): Any one of the small bones that make up the toes...

Definitions

  1. Any one of the small bones that make up the toes...

Ancestry of “koot”, step by step

koot traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via English goat

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishgoatA mammal, "Capra aegagrus hircus", and similar...
2EnglishTimeThe inevitable progression into the future with the passing of present and past events
3Middle Englishtymethyme; time; A specific duration or period of...
4Old Frenchthym
5Latinthymumthyme; accusative singular of thymus
6Ancient Greekθύμονthyme
7Ancient GreekθύωI offer in sacrifice, slay, burn, immolate; I...
8Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewh₂-smoke; mist, haze

via Middle High German kurz

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germankurz
2Old High Germankurzshort
3Proto-West Germanickurtshort
4Latincurtusshortened, short; mutilated, broken, incomplete
5Proto-Indo-European(s)ḱer-dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth

via Middle Dutch cote

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchcotehut, cottage
2Old Dutchkotalittle house
3Proto-Germanickutanshed

Words derived from “koot

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂-Every word from Ancient Greek θύωEvery word from Ancient Greek θύμον