Etymology of the English word coda
the English word
codaderived from the Italian word
codaderived from the Vulgar Latin word
coda (tail; extreme part, tail of anything)
derived from the New Latin word
cauda (tail; tail; extreme part, tail of anything)
Date
The earliest known usage of coda in English dates from the 18th century.
Cognates
Dutch
coda, French
coda, German
Koda, Norwegian
kodaUsage
Word found in Modern English