Where does “koude” come from?

koude (Dutch) comes from Dutch koud, from Middle Dutch cout, from Old Dutch kalt, from Proto-West Germanic kald, from Proto-Germanic kaldaz, from Proto-Germanic kalaną, from Proto-Indo-European ǵel- — to swallow; swallow.

koude (Dutch): Alternative form of kou

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of kou

Ancestry of “koude”, step by step

koude traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch koud

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchkoudcold
2Middle Dutchcoutcold; coolheaded
3Old Dutchkalt—
4Proto-West Germanickaldcold
5Proto-Germanickaldazcold
6Proto-Germanickalanąto be cold, to freeze
7Proto-Indo-Europeanǵel-to swallow; swallow

via Middle Dutch coude

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchcoudecold, coldness
2Middle Dutchkelde—
3Old Dutchkeldi—
4Proto-Germanic*kaldī—

Words derived from “koude”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵel- →
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