koin

Indonesian

[ˈkoɪn]

noun
Definitions
  • coin a piece of currency, usually metallic and in the shape of a disc, but sometimes polygonal, or with a hole in the middle.

Etymology

Borrowed from English coin derived from Middle English coyn (coin, quoin, quince) derived from Old French coigne (die for stamping, cornerstone, wedge) derived from Latin cuneus (wedge).

Origin

Latin

cuneus

Gloss

wedge

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