Etymology Explorer
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Where does “cofia” come from?
cofia (Ecclesiastical Latin) comes from Proto-West Germanic kuffju, from Proto-Germanic kupjō — cap.
Ancestry of “cofia”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Proto-West Germanic
kuffju
cap, crest
2
Proto-Germanic
kupjō
cap
Words derived from “cofia”
coiffure
coiffeuse
coiffe
coiffe
coiffer
kufo
kwef
coiffure
coiffeur
coiffeuse
décoiffer
kuafar
recoiffer
cofiar
Ruĝkufulineto
coafa
kwafe
morphocoiffure
kuaför
coiffeur
coafură
coafor
coafare
Coiffeur
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