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Where does “cocomat” come from?

cocomat (English) comes from English coco, from French coco, from Middle French coche, from German Kutsche, from French couché, from French coucher, from Middle French coucher, from Old French couchier — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

cocomat (English): A mat made from coir

Definitions

  1. A mat made from coir

Ancestry of “cocomat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishcocoCoconut palm; Coconut, the fruit of the coconut...
2FrenchcocoFruit of the coconut palm, also called noix de...
3Middle Frenchcoche—
4GermanKutschecarriage; coach; A large, old automobile in poor...
5Frenchcouchépast participle of coucher; in bed
6Frenchcoucherto lay, to lay down; to put to bed, to put up; to...
7Middle Frenchcoucherto put to bed; setting
8Old Frenchcouchierto go to bed; to have sex; bedtime
9Latincollocō—
10Latincōn-—
11Latincumwith, along with; at; -fold
12Old LatincomAlternative form of cum
13Proto-Italickomwith, along, at
14Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
15Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
16Middle Englishkyt—
17Germankitt—
18Old High Germankuti—
19Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
20Proto-Germanickweduzresin
21Proto-Indo-Europeangʷet-resin, gum; to say, speak
22Proto-Indo-Europeangū-to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...
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