Where does “cajute” come from?

cajute (French) comes from Dutch kajuit, from Middle Dutch kayhute.

cajute (French): a small cabin for one or more crew members of a ship, a bunk, berth bed

Definitions

  1. a small cabin for one or more crew members of a ship, a bunk, berth bed

Ancestry of “cajute”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchkajuitcabin on a ship
2Middle Dutchkayhute—

Words derived from “cajute”

Every word from Middle Dutch kayhute →Every word from Dutch kajuit →
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