Where does “kokeplate” come from?
kokeplate (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål koke, from Middle Low German koken, from Old Saxon kokōn, from Latin cocō, from Latin coquō, from English Cook, from German kochen, from Middle High German kochen — Creates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...
kokeplate (Norwegian Bokmål): a hotplate
Definitions
- a hotplate
Ancestry of “kokeplate”, step by step
kokeplate traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Norwegian Bokmål koke
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | koke | to boil |
| 2 | Middle Low German | koken | — |
| 3 | Old Saxon | kokōn | — |
| 4 | Latin | cocō | attested from the third century CE |
| 5 | Latin | coquō | to cook; prepare food |
| 6 | English | Cook | A placename |
| 7 | German | kochen | to cook, to prepare food; to boil; to be stirred... |
| 8 | Middle High German | kochen | to cook |
| 9 | Old High German | kohhōn | to cook |
| 10 | Proto-Germanic | kukōną | to cook |
| 11 | Proto-Germanic | kukaz | cook |
| 12 | Latin | coquus | A cook; person who makes food |
| 13 | Latin | -us | suffix forming adjectives from nouns, verbs,... |
| 14 | Old Latin | -os | accusative masculine plural of -us |
| 15 | Proto-Italic | -os | — |
| 16 | Proto-Indo-European | -ós | Creates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting... |
via Norwegian Bokmål plate
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | plate | plate; record |
| 2 | Old Norse | plata | — |
| 3 | Middle Low German | plate | — |
| 4 | Latin | plata | silver |
| 5 | Vulgar Latin | platta | metal plate |
| 6 | Latin | plattus | flattened |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | πλατύς | wide, broad; flat, level; broad-shouldered |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pléth₂us | flat, broad |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pleth₂- | flat |