Etymology of the English word code
the English word
codederived from the Old French word
codederived from the Latin word
codex (trunk of tree; piece, block of wood)
derived from the Latin word
caudex (trunk of tree; piece, hunk of wood)
derived from the Juridical Latin word
codexDerivations in English
codon,
duck,
codify,
coding,
decode,
encode,
geocode,
microcode,
postcode,
codification,
miscode,
vocoderDerivations in other languages
French
digicodeCognates
Dutch
code, French
code, German
Kode, Norwegian
kode, Swedish
kodUsage
Word found in Modern English