Where does “countercoup” come from?
countercoup (English) comes from English counter-, from Middle English counter-, from Old French countre-, from Old French contre, from Latin contrā, from Latin ubī, from Latin cubī, from Proto-Italic *kʷuðei.
countercoup (English): A coup which seeks to overthrow the government...
Definitions
- A coup which seeks to overthrow the government...
Ancestry of “countercoup”, step by step