Where does “coissin” come from?

coissin (Middle French) comes from Old French coissin, from Latin coxinum, from Latin coxa, from Proto-Indo-European koḱs- — joint.

coissin (Middle French): cushion

Definitions

  1. cushion

Ancestry of “coissin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchcoissincushion
2Latincoxinum—
3Latincoxahip (joint), hipbone
4Proto-Indo-Europeankoḱs-joint
Every word from Proto-Indo-European koḱs- →Every word from Latin coxa →Every word from Latin coxinum →