Where does “cokefiend” come from?
cokefiend (English) comes from English Coke, from English cocaine, from English -ine, from French -ine, from French -é, from Middle French -é, from Old French -é, from Latin -a.
cokefiend (English): A cocaine addict
Definitions
- A cocaine addict
Ancestry of “cokefiend”, step by step
cokefiend traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English Coke
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Coke | Cola-based soft drink; A bottle, glass or can of... |
| 2 | English | cocaine | An addictive drug derived from coca or prepared... |
| 3 | English | -ine | Of or pertaining to; Used to form demonyms;... |
| 4 | French | -ine | feminine singular of -in; female equivalent of... |
| 5 | French | -é | past participle root verb suffix of regular -er... |
| 6 | Middle French | -é | past participle root verb suffix of regular; -ed, -en, -n |
| 7 | Old French | -é | used to form past participles of regular -er... |
| 8 | Latin | -a | suffixed to the roots of verbs, forms agent... |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | -ā | Forms masculine agent nouns from prefixed or compounded bases |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -éh₂ | — |
via English fiend
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | fiend | A devil or demon; a malignant or diabolical... |
| 2 | Middle English | fēnd | An enemy, foe or fiend |
| 3 | Old English | fēond | enemy; adversary, foe, enemy, fiend, devil,... |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | *fijand | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | fijandz | enemy, fiend |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | fijāną | to hate; to dislike |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | peh₁- | to hate, hurt |