cooyrt

noun

Meaning

court

Etymology / origin

From Middle Irish cúirt, from Middle English court, from Old French cort, from Late Latin cōrs, contraction of Latin cohors. Replaced Old Irish cuirt, which was borrowed directly from Latin. Cognate with Irish cúirt and Scottish Gaelic cùirt.

cùirt(Scottish Gaelic)→
cúirt(Irish)→
cuirt(Old Irish)→
cohors(Latin)→
cōrs(la-lat)→
cort(Old French)→
court(Middle English)→
cúirt(mga)→
cooyrt (Manx)
Relations: inh, der, der, der, der, cog, cog, cog

Related words

cúirt(mga)court(Middle English)cort(Old French)cōrs(la-lat)cohors(Latin)cuirt(Old Irish)cúirt(Irish)cùirt(Scottish Gaelic)

Descendant words

cúirt(Irish) (cog)
cuirt(Old Irish) (cog)
cùirt(Scottish Gaelic) (cog)

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