Where does “cocubus” come from?

cocubus (Old Irish) comes from Old Irish cubus, from Old Irish fius, from English fuse, from English fusion, from Middle French fusion, from Old French fusion, from Latin fusio, from Latin -tiō — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

cocubus (Old Irish): conscience

Definitions

  1. conscience

Ancestry of “cocubus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishcubusconscience
2Old Irishfiusknowledge
3EnglishfuseA cord that, when lit, conveys the fire to some...
4EnglishfusionThe act of merging separate elements, or the...
5Middle Frenchfusionfusion (act of melting or liquefying something by heating it)
6Old Frenchfusion—
7Latinfusioa pouring out; an outpouring, effusion; a...
8Latin-tiōtion, -ation, -ing
9Latindissertātiō(spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition
10Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
11Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
12Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
13Latincalceusshoe
14Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
15Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξ →Every word from Latin -tiō →Every word from Latin dis- →