Where does “cocombre” come from?

cocombre (Occitan) comes from Old Occitan cocombre, from Latin cucumis, from Sumerian 𒄾 — fat-tailed sheep.

cocombre (Occitan): cucumber

Definitions

  1. cucumber

Ancestry of “cocombre”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Occitancocombre—
2LatincucumisArmenian cucumber, snake melon, vegetable melon,...
3Sumerian𒄾fat-tailed sheep
Every word from Sumerian 𒄾 →Every word from Latin cucumis →Every word from Old Occitan cocombre →