Where does “coffer” come from?

coffer (Middle Dutch) comes from Old French cofre, from Latin cophinus, from Ancient Greek κόφινος — basket.

Ancestry of “coffer”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchcofrechest
2LatincophinusA hamper, basket
3Ancient Greekκόφινοςbasket

Words derived from “coffer

Every word from Ancient Greek κόφινος