coquo
Latin edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈko.kʷoː/, [ˈkɔkʷoː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈko.kwo/, [ˈkɔːkwo]
Etymology 1 edit
From earlier *quoquō, from Proto-Italic *kʷekʷō, from Proto-Indo-European *pékʷeti by /*p - *kʷ/ assimilation (compare quīnque, from *pénkʷe), from *pekʷ- (“to cook, become ripe”). Cognate with Sanskrit पचति (pácati), Avestan 𐬞𐬀𐬗𐬀𐬌𐬙𐬌 (pacaiti), Ancient Greek πέσσω (péssō), Tocharian B päk-, Proto-Slavic *peťi, Albanian pjek.
Alternative forms edit
Verb edit
coquō (present infinitive coquere, perfect active coxī, supine coctum); third conjugation
- (transitive) to cook; prepare food
- (transitive) to ripen
- (transitive) to roast, dry
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(See also cocō.)
- Old French: cuire
Etymology 2 edit
Noun edit
coquō
References edit
- “coquo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “coquo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- coquo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.