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Where does “cose” come from?

cose (Old French) comes from Old French chose, from Latin causa, from Old Latin caussa, from Proto-Indo-European kawd-teh₂.

cose (Old French): Alternative form of chose

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of chose

Ancestry of “cose”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchchosething
2Latincausacause, reason; case, claim, contention; motive,...
3Old Latincaussacause, reason, purpose; case, claim; Archaic form...
4Proto-Indo-Europeankawd-teh₂—

Words derived from “cose”

  • chose
  • chose
  • Chose
  • kozo
  • cose
  • chose
  • chaose
  • chôse
  • chose
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kawd-teh₂ →