Where does “cooch” come from?
cooch (English) comes from English coochie, from English hootchy-kootchy — A kind of erotic dance similar to a belly dance,...
cooch (English): The hootchy-kootchy, a type of erotic dance; The...
Definitions
- The hootchy-kootchy, a type of erotic dance; The...
Ancestry of “cooch”, step by step
cooch traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English coochie
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | coochie | The hootchy-kootchy, a type of erotic dance; The... |
| 2 | English | hootchy-kootchy | A kind of erotic dance similar to a belly dance,... |
via Old Dutch *kōg
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Dutch | *kōg | — |