Where does “kotzübel” come from?

kotzübel (German) comes from German Kotze, from Middle High German kotze, from Old High German chozzo, from Old French cotte, from Frankish kotta, from Proto-Germanic kuttô, from Proto-Indo-European gudnó-.

kotzübel (German): nauseated, sick to one's stomach

Definitions

  1. nauseated, sick to one's stomach

Ancestry of “kotzübel”, step by step

kotzübel traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Kotze

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanKotzepuke, vomit; coarse woolen blanket, woolen cape
2Middle High Germankotze—
3Old High Germanchozzo—
4Old Frenchcotteovershirt, tunic
5Frankishkottacoat
6Proto-Germanickuttôcowl, woolen cloth, coat
7Proto-Indo-Europeangudnó-—

via German übel

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanübelevil; queasy, ill; bad
2Middle High Germanübelbad
3Old High Germanubilevil
4Proto-West Germanicubilbad, evil
5Proto-Germanic*ubilaz—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gudnó- →Every word from Proto-Germanic kuttô →Every word from Frankish kotta →