Etymology Explorer › English

Where does “coinages” come from?

coinages (English) comes from English coinage, from Middle English coynage, from Old French coignage, from Old French coignier.

coinages (English): plural of coinage

Definitions

  1. plural of coinage

Ancestry of “coinages”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishcoinageThe process of coining money; Coins taken...
2Middle Englishcoynage—
3Old Frenchcoignage—
4Old Frenchcoignier—
Every word from Old French coignier →