Where does “kokoso” come from?

kokoso (Esperanto) comes from English coco, from French coco, from Middle French coche, from German Kutsche, from French couché, from French coucher, from Middle French coucher, from Old French couchier — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

kokoso (Esperanto): coconut

Definitions

  1. coconut

Ancestry of “kokoso”, step by step

kokoso traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via English coco

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishcocoCoconut palm; Coconut, the fruit of the coconut...
2FrenchcocoFruit of the coconut palm, also called noix de...
3Middle Frenchcoche
4GermanKutschecarriage; coach; A large, old automobile in poor...
5Frenchcouchépast participle of coucher; in bed
6Frenchcoucherto lay, to lay down; to put to bed, to put up; to...
7Middle Frenchcoucherto put to bed; setting
8Old Frenchcouchierto go to bed; to have sex; bedtime
9Latincollocōto place, put, set in order, assign, arrange
10Latincōn-Used in compounds to indicate a being or bringing together of several objects
11Latincumwith, along with; at; -fold
12Old LatincomAlternative form of cum
13Proto-Italickomwith, along, at
14Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
15Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
16Middle Englishkyt
17Germankittputty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes
18Old High Germankuti
19Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
20Proto-Germanickweduzresin
21Proto-Indo-Europeangʷet-resin, gum; to say, speak
22Proto-Indo-Europeangū-to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

via Russian коко́с

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianкоко́сcoconut
2Portuguesecocosplural of coco
3Portuguesecocococonut

via Polish kokos

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishkokoscoconut, coconut palm; coconut

Words derived from “kokoso

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