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Where does “cache-col” come from?

cache-col (French) comes from French cacher, from Old French cachier, from Vulgar Latin coacticare, from Latin coactō, from Latin coactus, from Latin cōgō, from Latin cōn-, from Latin cum — resin, gum; to say, speak.

cache-col (French): muffler; scarf

Definitions

  1. muffler; scarf

Ancestry of “cache-col”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchcacherto hide; Alternative spelling of casher
2Old Frenchcachierto hide; Alternative form of chacier
3Vulgar Latincoacticarepresent active infinitive of *coacticō
4Latincoactō—
5Latincoactusforced, compelled, having been forced; urged,...
6Latincōgō—
7Latincōn-—
8Latincumwith, along with; at; -fold
9Old LatincomAlternative form of cum
10Proto-Italickomwith, along, at
11Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
12Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
13Middle Englishkyt—
14Germankitt—
15Old High Germankuti—
16Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
17Proto-Germanickweduzresin
18Proto-Indo-Europeangʷet-resin, gum; to say, speak

Words derived from “cache-col”

  • cache-col
  • cachecol
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