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Where does “decoquo” come from?

decoquo (Latin) comes 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, from Latin coquus — Creates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...

Ancestry of “decoquo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincoquō—
2EnglishCook—
3Germankochento cook, to prepare food; to boil; to be stirred...
4Middle High Germankochento cook
5Old High Germankohhōnto cook
6Proto-Germanickukōnąto cook
7Proto-Germanickukazcook
8LatincoquusA cook; person who makes food
9Latin-ussuffix forming adjectives from nouns, verbs,...
10Old Latin-osaccusative masculine plural of -us
11Proto-Italic-os—
12Proto-Indo-European-ósCreates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...
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