cod
English
/kɒd/, /kɑd/
noun
Definitions
- (obsolete) A small bag or pouch.
- (UK) A husk or integument; a pod.
- (now) The scrotum (also in plural).
- (obsolete) A pillow or cushion.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English cod (seedpod, cod) inherited from Old English cod inherited from Proto-Germanic *kuddô derived from Proto-Indo-European *gewt- (sack, pouch).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*gewt-
Gloss
sack, pouch
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- codder English
- codfish English
- codfishery English
- codhead English
- codless English
- codlet English
- codlike English
- codline English
- codling English
- codology English
- codpiece English
- codpieced English
- codswallop English
- cuttle English
- cuttlebone English
- cuttlefish English
- fish English
- fishery English
- head English
- line English
- ling English
- lingcod English
- peascod English
- pease English
- piece English
- seed English
- seedcod English
- wallop English
- kodde Dutch, Flemish
- koddig Dutch, Flemish
- godet French
- *geu Proto-Indo-European
- *gewt- Proto-Indo-European
- *kuddaz Proto-Germanic
- *kuddô Proto-Germanic
- *kudilǭ Proto-Germanic
- cod Old English
- codd Old English
- cod Middle English
- coddes Middle English
- codling Middle English
- cutil Middle English
- pesecod Middle English
- koddi Old Norse
- còd Welsh
- codde Middle Dutch
- goderon Middle French
- godet Middle French
- kott Estonian
- käekott Estonian
- munandikott Estonian
- cod Scots
- kodde Old Danish