Where does “coilte” come from?

coilte (Old French) comes from Latin culcita, from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- — to turn.

coilte (Old French): cushion; quilt

Definitions

  1. cushion; quilt

Ancestry of “coilte”, step by step

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

Words derived from “coilte

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷel-Every word from Latin culcita