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
Ancestry of “kosen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle High German | kōsen | — |
| 2 | Old High German | kōson | — |
| 3 | Latin | causa | cause, reason; case, claim, contention; motive,... |
| 4 | Old Latin | caussa | cause, reason, purpose; case, claim; Archaic form... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | kawd-teh₂ | — |
Words derived from “kosen”