Where does “coing” come from?

coing (French) comes from Old French cooing, from Late Latin cotoneum, from Latin malum cotoneum, from Latin malum Cydonium — Cydonian apple.

coing (French): quince

Definitions

  1. quince

Ancestry of “coing”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchcooingquince
2Late Latincotoneuma quince
3Latinmalum cotoneumAlternative form of mālum cotōnium; quince tree
4Latinmalum CydoniumCydonian apple
Every word from Latin malum CydoniumEvery word from Latin malum cotoneumEvery word from Late Latin cotoneum
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