Where does “cogue” come from?
cogue (English) comes from Middle Dutch kogge, from Proto-Germanic kuggō, from Proto-Indo-European gugā, from Proto-Indo-European gēw- — to bend, arch.
cogue (English): A small round wooden vessel for holding milk
Definitions
- A small round wooden vessel for holding milk
Ancestry of “cogue”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle Dutch | kogge | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | kuggō | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | gugā | hump, ball |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | gēw- | to bend, arch |