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
- A coffer; A supply or store of money; A coffin; a...
Ancestry of “cofre”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old French | cofre | chest |
| 2 | Latin | cophinus | A hamper, basket |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | κόφινος | basket |
Words derived from “cofre”