Where does “cozy” come from?
Cozy comes from Scots cosie, of unknown origin and meaning.
cozy (English): Alternative form of cosy
Ancestry of “cozy”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | cosy | Affording comfort and warmth; snug; social; A... |
| 2 | Scots | cosie | — |
Words derived from “cozy”