Etymology Explorer
› Italian
Where does “Coo” come from?
Coo (Italian) comes from Ancient Greek Κῶς, from Hebrew כוס, from Arabic كُسّ.
Ancestry of “Coo”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Ancient Greek
Κῶς
Kos, an island in the Dodecanese
2
Hebrew
כוס
A cup, glass, tumbler; little owl; A pussy
3
Arabic
كُسّ
—
Every word from Arabic كُسّ →
Every word from Hebrew כוס →
Every word from Ancient Greek Κῶς →