Where does “kokplatta” come from?
kokplatta (Swedish) comes from Swedish koka, from Middle Low German koken, from Old Saxon kokōn, from Latin cocō, from Latin coquō, from English Cook, from German kochen, from Middle High German kochen — Creates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...
kokplatta (Swedish): a hot plate
Definitions
- a hot plate
Ancestry of “kokplatta”, step by step
kokplatta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish koka
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | koka | to boil; to turn from liquid into gas by creating... |
| 2 | Middle Low German | koken | — |
| 3 | Old Saxon | kokōn | — |
| 4 | Latin | cocō | attested from the third century CE |
| 5 | Latin | coquō | to cook; prepare food |
| 6 | English | Cook | A placename |
| 7 | German | kochen | to cook, to prepare food; to boil; to be stirred... |
| 8 | Middle High German | kochen | to cook |
| 9 | Old High German | kohhōn | to cook |
| 10 | Proto-Germanic | kukōną | to cook |
| 11 | Proto-Germanic | kukaz | cook |
| 12 | Latin | coquus | A cook; person who makes food |
| 13 | Latin | -us | suffix forming adjectives from nouns, verbs,... |
| 14 | Old Latin | -os | accusative masculine plural of -us |
| 15 | Proto-Italic | -os | — |
| 16 | Proto-Indo-European | -ós | Creates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting... |
via Swedish platta
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | platta | A wide flat object, often solid and stiff, a plate |
| 2 | Swedish | plätt | a small pancake; pancake, of any size; small area... |
| 3 | German | Platt | Low German |
| 4 | Middle High German | blat | leaf |
| 5 | Old High German | blat | leaf |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | blad | leaf; sheet; blade |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | bladą | leaf; sheet; blade |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰlh̥₃oto | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰleh₃- | bloom, flower |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰel- | to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to... |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰōl- | — |