Where does “r'couôtre” come from?
r'couôtre (Norman) comes from Norman couôtre, from Old French coudre, from Vulgar Latin cosere, from Latin cōnsuō, from Latin cōn-, from Latin cum, from Old Latin com, from Proto-Italic kom — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...
r'couôtre (Norman): to sew up
Definitions
- to sew up
Ancestry of “r'couôtre”, step by step
r'couôtre traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Norman couôtre
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norman | couôtre | to sew |
| 2 | Old French | coudre | Alternative form of cosdre |
| 3 | Vulgar Latin | cosere | present active infinitive of *cōsō |
| 4 | Latin | cōnsuō | to sew together, sew up, stitch, join |
| 5 | Latin | cōn- | Used in compounds to indicate a being or bringing together of several objects |
| 6 | Latin | cum | with, along with; at; -fold |
| 7 | Old Latin | com | Alternative form of cum |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | kom | with, along, at |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱóm | beside, near, by, with |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 11 | Middle English | kyt | — |
| 12 | German | kitt | putty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes |
| 13 | Old High German | kuti | — |
| 14 | Proto-West Germanic | kwidu | gum, resin |
| 15 | Proto-Germanic | kweduz | resin |
| 16 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷet- | resin, gum; to say, speak |
| 17 | Proto-Indo-European | gū- | to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,... |
via Norman re
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norman | re | re- |