Where does “uncocoon” come from?
uncocoon (English) comes from English cocoon, from French cocon, from Occitan coucoun, from Occitan coco — shell.
uncocoon (English): To come or bring out of a cocoon
Definitions
- To come or bring out of a cocoon
Ancestry of “uncocoon”, step by step
uncocoon traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English cocoon
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | cocoon | The silky protective case spun by the larvae of... |
| 2 | French | cocon | cocoon |
| 3 | Occitan | coucoun | cocoon |
| 4 | Occitan | coco | shell |
via English un
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | un | One |