Where does “decoctiō” come from?
decoctiō (Latin) comes from Latin decoquō, from Latin coquō, from English Cook, from German kochen, from Middle High German kochen, from Old High German kohhōn, from Proto-Germanic kukōną, from Proto-Germanic kukaz — Creates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...
decoctiō (Latin): decoction
Definitions
- decoction
Ancestry of “decoctiō”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | decoquō | to boil away or down; to boil (cook) |
| 2 | Latin | coquō | to cook; prepare food |
| 3 | English | Cook | A placename |
| 4 | German | kochen | to cook, to prepare food; to boil; to be stirred... |
| 5 | Middle High German | kochen | to cook |
| 6 | Old High German | kohhōn | to cook |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | kukōną | to cook |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | kukaz | cook |
| 9 | Latin | coquus | A cook; person who makes food |
| 10 | Latin | -us | suffix forming adjectives from nouns, verbs,... |
| 11 | Old Latin | -os | accusative masculine plural of -us |
| 12 | Proto-Italic | -os | — |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | -ós | Creates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting... |