Where does “cofre” come from?

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

cofre (Middle English): A coffer; A supply or store of money; A coffin; a...

Definitions

  1. A coffer; A supply or store of money; A coffin; a...

Ancestry of “cofre”, step by step

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

Words derived from “cofre”

Every word from Ancient Greek κόφινος →Every word from Latin cophinus →Every word from Old French cofre →
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