Where does “koketeeraaminen” come from?
koketeeraaminen (Finnish) comes from Finnish koketeerata, from Swedish kokettera, from German kokettieren, from French coqueter, from French coquet, from French coq, from Latin coquus, from Latin coquō.
Ancestry of “koketeeraaminen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | koketeerata | To coquet |
| 2 | Swedish | kokettera | coquet, flirt in particular: to make oneself appear more interesting |
| 3 | German | kokettieren | to flirt; to toy; to play, to show off |
| 4 | French | coqueter | to flirt; to coquet |
| 5 | French | coquet | vain, conscious of one's appearance; sweet, cute,... |
| 6 | French | coq | male chicken, rooster, cockerel, cock; a cook |
| 7 | Latin | coquus | A cook; person who makes food |
| 8 | Latin | coquō | to cook; prepare food |
| 9 | English | Cook | A placename |
| 10 | German | kochen | to cook, to prepare food; to boil; to be stirred... |
| 11 | Middle High German | kochen | to cook |
| 12 | Old High German | kohhōn | to cook |
| 13 | Proto-Germanic | kukōną | to cook |
| 14 | Latin | coquere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 15 | Proto-Italic | kʷekʷō | to cook |
| 16 | Proto-Indo-European | pékʷeti | to be cooking; to ripen |
| 17 | Proto-Indo-European | pekʷ- | to cook; to ripen |
| 18 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃-ép-kʷ- | — |