Where does “cogghe” come from?
cogghe (Middle Dutch) comes from Proto-Germanic kuggō, from Proto-Indo-European gugā, from Proto-Indo-European gēw- — to bend, arch.
Ancestry of “cogghe”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | kuggō | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | gugā | hump, ball |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | gēw- | to bend, arch |
Words derived from “cogghe”