Etymology of the French word code
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
codexDate
The earliest known usage of code in French dates from the 13th century.
Derivations in French
coder,
codifier,
encoder,
codique,
sous-codeDerivations in other languages
English
code, Romanian
codCognates
Dutch
code, English
code, German
Kode, Norwegian
kode, Swedish
kodUsage
Word found in Old French
