Where does “koave” come from?

koave (West Flemish) comes from Middle Dutch cove, from Old Dutch kuvo, from Proto-Germanic kubô — shed, hut; originally "wattle shed".

koave (West Flemish): chimney

Definitions

  1. chimney

Ancestry of “koave”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchcove—
2Old Dutchkuvo—
3Proto-Germanickubôshed, hut; originally "wattle shed"
Every word from Proto-Germanic kubô →Every word from Old Dutch kuvo →Every word from Middle Dutch cove →