Where does “coice” come from?

coice (Portuguese) comes from Old Portuguese couce, from Latin calx, from Ancient Greek χάλιξ — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

coice (Portuguese): a kick from a quadruped such as a horse, donkey or camel

Definitions

  1. a kick from a quadruped such as a horse, donkey or camel

Ancestry of “coice”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Portuguesecouce
2Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
3Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

Words derived from “coice

Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξEvery word from Latin calxEvery word from Old Portuguese couce