ENGLISH ROOT WORD: coc "cook." from Latin cocus, coquus, coquere, coquinus, cocina, coquina, culina

【coc】 is a [English Root word(stem)] from the Latin word(s) "cocus," "coquus," "coquere," "coquinus," "cocina," "coquina," and "culina." It carries the basic meaning of "cook." from PIE *pekw- "to cook, ripen"

[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "coc"]

biscuit ***[2436] A biscuit is a small flat cake that is crisp and usually sweet. in AM, use cookie
cook ****[836] to prepare (food) for eating especially by using heat
cooking ***[2207] Cooking is food which has been cooked.
kitchen ****[925] A kitchen is a room that is used for cooking and for household jobs such as washing dishes.

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[WORD ROOT]root coc
[VARIATIONS OF ROOT] cook, cuit, cuis, coc, kitch, culin, cotta
[ETYMOLOGY]root (Latin) cocus, coquus, coquere, coquinus, cocina, coquina, culina
[MEANING]root cook

【DETAILs OF ORIGIN(ETYMOLOGY】

• 【Latin】 cocus from coquus;
• 【Latin】 coquus from coquere; cook
• 【Latin】 coquere [(from PIE root *pekw-("to cook, ripen")] to cook; to prepare food, ripen, digest, turn over in the mind
• 【Latin】 coquinus [from coquus] of cooks
• 【Latin】 cocina [variant of coquina]
• 【Latin】 coquina [fem. of coquinus] kitchen
• 【Latin】 culina [variant from coquere] kitchen, cooking stove, food

Please see the Word information in detail as follows;

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biscuit ★★★[2436] noun from biscuit 〈 cook
【DEFINITION】 A biscuit is a small flat cake that is crisp and usually sweet. in AM, use cookie
【pl.】 biscuits
【ROOTs】 ⑴ bis(bi); two, twice ⑵ cuit(coc); cook
【First Known Meaning】 biscuit

cook ★★★★[836] verb from cook
【DEFINITION】 ① to prepare (food) for eating especially by using heat
② to go through the process of being cooked
③ to happen or take place
【Declension/Conjugation】 cooked, cooked, cooking, cooks
【ROOTs】 cook(coc); cook
【Etymology】 《Latin coquere》 [(from PIE root *pekw-("to cook, ripen")] to cook; to prepare food, ripen, digest, turn over in the mind
【First Known Meaning】 to make fit for eating by the action of heat
【DERIVATIVEs】 cookable, cookery, cook

cooking ★★★[2207] noun from cook
【DEFINITION】 Cooking is food which has been cooked.
【ROOTs】 ⑴ cook(coc); cook ⑵ ing; suffix
【Etymology】 《Latin coquere》 [(from PIE root *pekw-("to cook, ripen")] to cook; to prepare food, ripen, digest, turn over in the mind

kitchen ★★★★[925] noun from kitchen
【DEFINITION】 A kitchen is a room that is used for cooking and for household jobs such as washing dishes.
【pl.】 kitchens
【ROOTs】 ⑴ kitch(coc); cook ⑵ en(an); noun suffix
【Etymology】 《Latin coquina》 [fem. of coquinus] kitchen

Other words containing "coc"; cookery, cuisine, culinary, ricotta, uncooked

(※ Proto-Indo-European (PIE) is the theorized common ancestor of the Indo-European language family. Its proposed features have been derived by linguistic reconstruction from documented Indo-European languages.)

【OTHER ROOTs; 】

clude-
cloth
cline, clin-
clar-, clari
clam-
civ-, civil-, cit-
cite-, cit-
circ-
cide
child

 

 

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