Where does “coyte” come from?

coyte (Middle English) comes from Old French coite, from Latin culcita, from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- — to turn.

coyte (Middle English): flat stone

Definitions

  1. flat stone

Ancestry of “coyte”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchcoite
2Latinculcitamattress, pillow, cushion
3Proto-Indo-Europeankʷel-to turn

Words derived from “coyte

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷel-Every word from Latin culcitaEvery word from Old French coite
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