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Where does “coeno-” come from?

coeno- (English) comes from English cœn-, from Ancient Greek κοινός, from Proto-Hellenic koňňós, from Proto-Indo-European ḱomyós, from Proto-Indo-European ḱóm, from Proto-Indo-European ḱe, from Middle English kyt, from German kitt — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

coeno- (English): Alternative form of coen-

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of coen-

Ancestry of “coeno-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishcœn-Obsolete spelling of coen-
2Ancient Greekκοινόςcommon; public, general
3Proto-Hellenickoňňós—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱomyós—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
6Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
7Middle Englishkyt—
8Germankitt—
9Old High Germankuti—
10Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
11Proto-Germanickweduzresin
12Proto-Indo-Europeangʷet-resin, gum; to say, speak
13Proto-Indo-Europeangū-to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...
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