Where does “coule” come from?

coule (Middle English) comes from Old English cūle, from Old English cugele, from Ecclesiastical Latin cuculla, from Latin cucullus, from Proto-Indo-European kuH-l-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewH- — to cover, bedeck; cover.

coule (Middle English): A cowl; a monk's hooded cloak

Definitions

  1. A cowl; a monk's hooded cloak

Ancestry of “coule”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishcūle—
2Old Englishcugelehood, cowl
3Ecclesiastical Latincucullamonk's cowl
4Latincucullusa covering for the head, hood, cowl; a conical...
5Proto-Indo-EuropeankuH-l-—
6Proto-Indo-European(s)kewH-to cover, bedeck; cover

Words derived from “coule”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewH- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kuH-l- →Every word from Latin cucullus →