Where does “coissin” come from?
coissin (Old French) comes from Latin coxinum, from Latin coxa, from Proto-Indo-European koḱs- — joint.
coissin (Old French): cushion
Ancestry of “coissin”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | coxinum | — |
| 2 | Latin | coxa | hip , hipbone; thigh |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | koḱs- | joint |
Words derived from “coissin”