Where does “covo” come from?

covo (Galician) comes from Latin cophinus, from Ancient Greek κόφινος — basket.

covo (Galician): wickerwork granary; skep; hollow section of a...

Definitions

  1. wickerwork granary; skep; hollow section of a...

Ancestry of “covo”, step by step

covo traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin cophinus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatincophinusA hamper, basket
2Ancient Greekκόφινοςbasket

via Latin covus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincovus
2Common Turkicčabïš

via Proto-Indo-European ḱówHwos

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱówHwoscavity
Every word from Ancient Greek κόφινοςEvery word from Latin cophinus