Where does “coude” come from?

coude (Middle English) comes from Old English cūþe, from Old English cunnan, from Proto-West Germanic kunnan, from Proto-Germanic kunnaną, from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₃- — to know.

coude (Middle English): Alternative form of code

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of code

Ancestry of “coude”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishcūþeclearly
2Old Englishcunnanto know, to be familiar with; can, to know how
3Proto-West Germanickunnanto recognise; to know how, to be able
4Proto-Germanickunnanąto know, to be familiar with, to recognise; to...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵneh₃-to know

Words derived from “coude”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₃- →Every word from Proto-Germanic kunnaną →Every word from Proto-West Germanic kunnan →