Where does “cote” come from?

cote (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch kota, from Proto-Germanic kutan — shed.

cote (Middle Dutch): hut, cottage

Definitions

  1. hut, cottage

Ancestry of “cote”, step by step

cote traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Dutch kota

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchkotalittle house
2Proto-Germanickutanshed

via Old Dutch cota

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchcota

Words derived from “cote

Every word from Proto-Germanic kutan