Where does “ਕੋਟ” come from?
ਕੋਟ (Punjabi) comes from English coat, from Middle English cote, from Old French cotte, from Frankish kotta — coat.
ਕੋਟ (Punjabi): fort, fortress, castle
Definitions
- fort, fortress, castle
Ancestry of “ਕੋਟ”, step by step
ਕੋਟ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English coat
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | coat | An outer garment covering the upper torso and... |
| 2 | Middle English | cote | A coat, especially one worn as an undergarment or... |
| 3 | Old French | cotte | overshirt, tunic |
| 4 | Frankish | kotta | coat |
via Sanskrit कोट
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | कोट | fort, shed, hut; fort, stronghold |