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Where does “kots” come from?

kots (Dutch) comes from Dutch kotsen, from German kotzen, from German koppen, from Middle High German koppen.

kots (Dutch): vomit

Definitions

  1. vomit

Ancestry of “kots”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchkotsento vomit
2Germankotzento vomit; to puke
3Germankoppen—
4Middle High Germankoppen—
Every word from Middle High German koppen →