myEtymology.com: English etymology of covered

Etymology of the English word covered

the English word covered

derived from the English word cover

derived from the Old French word covrir

derived from the Late Latin word cooperire (cover wholly, completely, cover up)

using the Latin prefix co-

derived from the Latin prefix com-

derived from the Latin word cum (with)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *kom (near, with, together)

derived from the Latin word operire (cover; bury; overspread)

derived from the Latin word aperire (uncover, open, disclose)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *wer-

derived from the English word covet

derived from the Old French word coveitier

derived from the Old French word coveitie

derived from the Old French word covitie

derived from the Latin word cupiditas (enthusiasm, eagerness, passion)

derived from the Latin word cupidus (eager, passionate; longing for)

derived from the Latin word cupere (wish, long, be eager for)