Where does “kokakunst” come from?

kokakunst (Estonian) comes from German Kochkunst, from German kochen, from Middle High German kochen, from Old High German kohhōn, from Proto-Germanic kukōną, from Proto-Germanic kukaz, from Latin coquus, from Latin coquō — to bend, arch.

kokakunst (Estonian): cooking, cookery, culinary art

Definitions

  1. cooking, cookery, culinary art

Ancestry of “kokakunst”, step by step

kokakunst traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via German Kochkunst

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanKochkunstculinary art, cookery
2Germankochento cook, to prepare food; to boil; to be stirred...
3Middle High Germankochento cook
4Old High Germankohhōnto cook
5Proto-Germanickukōnąto cook
6Proto-Germanickukazcook
7LatincoquusA cook; person who makes food
8Latincoquōto cook; prepare food
9EnglishCookA placename
10Middle Englishcookcook, chef, restauranteur; nourisher, nourishment
11Old Englishcōca cook
12Proto-West Germanickokkcock, rooster, chicken
13Proto-Germanickukkazcock, rooster, chicken
14Proto-Indo-Europeangēw-to bend, arch

via Estonian kunst

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estoniankunstart; skill, trick
2Middle Low Germankunstart, artistry
3Old Saxonkunst
4Proto-Germanickunstizknowledge, ability
5Proto-Germanickunnanąto know, to be familiar with, to recognise; to...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanǵneh₃-to know

via Estonian kokk

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estoniankokkcook, chef
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gēw-Every word from Proto-Germanic kukkazEvery word from Proto-West Germanic kokk