Where does “kosen” come from?

kosen (German) comes from Middle High German kōsen, from Old High German kōson, from Latin causa, from Old Latin caussa, from Proto-Indo-European kawd-teh₂.

kosen (German): to cuddle; to caress

Definitions

  1. to cuddle; to caress

Ancestry of “kosen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germankōsen—
2Old High Germankōson—
3Latincausacause, reason; case, claim, contention; motive,...
4Old Latincaussacause, reason, purpose; case, claim; Archaic form...
5Proto-Indo-Europeankawd-teh₂—

Words derived from “kosen”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kawd-teh₂ →Every word from Old Latin caussa →Every word from Latin causa →