Where does “kċina” come from?
kċina (Maltese) comes from Italian cucina, from Latin cocīna, from Latin coquīna, from Latin coquīnus, from Latin coquus, from Latin coquō, from English Cook, from German kochen.
kċina (Maltese): kitchen
Definitions
- kitchen
Ancestry of “kċina”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | cucina | kitchen; cooking, cookery, cuisine, food;... |
| 2 | Latin | cocīna | kitchen |
| 3 | Latin | coquīna | cooking; art of cookery |
| 4 | Latin | coquīnus | cook's |
| 5 | Latin | coquus | A cook; person who makes food |
| 6 | Latin | coquō | to cook; prepare food |
| 7 | English | Cook | A placename |
| 8 | German | kochen | to cook, to prepare food; to boil; to be stirred... |
| 9 | Middle High German | kochen | to cook |
| 10 | Old High German | kohhōn | to cook |
| 11 | Proto-Germanic | kukōną | to cook |
| 12 | Latin | coquere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 13 | Proto-Italic | kʷekʷō | to cook |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | pékʷeti | to be cooking; to ripen |
| 15 | Proto-Indo-European | pekʷ- | to cook; to ripen |
| 16 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃-ép-kʷ- | — |