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Where does “cóta” come from?

cóta (Irish) comes from Middle Irish cóta, from Anglo-Norman cote, from Old French cotte, from Frankish kotta, from Proto-Germanic kuttô, from Proto-Indo-European gudnó-.

cóta (Irish): a coat; Alternative form of cuóta

Definitions

  1. a coat; Alternative form of cuóta

Ancestry of “cóta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Irishcóta—
2Anglo-NormancoteAlternative form of cotte; coat, robe, tunic,...
3Old Frenchcotteovershirt, tunic
4Frankishkottacoat
5Proto-Germanickuttôcowl, woolen cloth, coat
6Proto-Indo-Europeangudnó-—

Words derived from “cóta”

  • vástchóta
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gudnó- →