Where does “Koohoad” come from?

Koohoad (Plautdietsch) comes from Plautdietsch Koo, from Middle Low German kô, from Old Saxon kō, from Proto-West Germanic *kō, from Proto-Germanic *kōz — cow.

Koohoad (Plautdietsch): cowherd

Definitions

  1. cowherd

Ancestry of “Koohoad”, step by step

Koohoad traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Plautdietsch Koo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PlautdietschKoocow
2Middle Low Germankô—
3Old Saxonkōcow
4Proto-West Germanic*kōcow
5Proto-Germanic*kōzcow

via Plautdietsch Hoad

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PlautdietschHoadherdsman
Every word from Proto-Germanic *kōz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic *kō →Every word from Old Saxon kō →