Etymology of the French word cote
the Old French word
cotederived from the Medieval Latin word
quotausing the Latin suffix
-tus (past participle suffix)
derived from the Latin word
quotus (having what position in a numerical series?, bearing what proportion to; what number of?; how many?; what ever number of)
derived from the Latin word
quot (how many; of what number; as many)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*kʷo-Date
The earliest known usage of cote in French dates from the 12th century.
Derivations in French
décote,
cotier,
cotillon,
cotiser,
coterDerivations in other languages
English
coat, Italian
cote, Romanian
cotăCognates
Catalan
quota, Catalan
cot, English
coat, French
cotte, French
queux, French
quote, Italian
cote, Portuguese
cota, Provençal
cot, Spanish
cotaUsage
Word found in Old French
