Etymology of the French word coterie
the Old French word
coteriederived from the Old French word
cotierderived from 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 coterie in French dates from the 16th century.
Derivations in other languages
English
coterie, Romanian
coterieUsage
Word found in Old French