cosin
Middle English Edit
Noun Edit
cosin
- Alternative form of cosyn
Occitan Edit
Etymology Edit
From Latin cōnsōbrīnus. Compare Catalan cosí and French cousin.
Noun Edit
cosin m (plural cosins, feminine cosina, feminine plural cosinas)
Further reading Edit
Old French Edit
Etymology Edit
From Latin cōnsōbrīnus (possibly via a Vulgar Latin form *cōsōbīnus > *cōsuīnus).
Noun Edit
cosin m (oblique plural cosins, nominative singular cosins, nominative plural cosin)
- cousin
- c. 1170, Wace, Le Roman de Rou:
- D'ambes parz out filz e peres,
uncles, nevos, cosins e freres- On both sides there were sons and fathers,
Uncles, nephews, cousins and brothers
- On both sides there were sons and fathers,
Declension Edit
Declension of cosin