Where does “kofro” come from?

kofro (Esperanto) comes from French coffre, from Old French cofre, from Latin cophinus, from Ancient Greek κόφινος — basket.

kofro (Esperanto): trunk, chest

Definitions

  1. trunk, chest

Ancestry of “kofro”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchcoffrechest, box
2Old Frenchcofrechest
3LatincophinusA hamper, basket
4Ancient Greekκόφινοςbasket

Words derived from “kofro”

Every word from Ancient Greek κόφινος →Every word from Latin cophinus →Every word from Old French cofre →