cot
( trigonometry ) cotangent The symbolcot is prescribed by the ISO 80000-2:2019 standard, which explicitly deprecates the older symbolctg .
Borrowed fromHindi खाट ( khāṭ ) , fromSauraseni Prakrit 𑀔𑀝𑁆𑀝𑀸 ( khaṭṭā ) , fromSanskrit खट्वा ( khaṭvā ,“ bedstead ” ) .
Cots for stranded passengers at O'Hare International Airportcot (plural cots )
( Canada , US , Philippines ) A simplebed , especially one forportable ortemporary purposes.Synonym: camp bed ( UK , Ireland , Commonwealth ) A bed for infants or small children, with high, oftenslatted , oftenmoveable sides.Synonym: crib ( nautical , historical ) A wooden bed frame, slung by its corners from a beam, in which officers slept before the introduction ofbunks .portable or temporary bed
nautical: wooden bed frame
bed for children
Bulgarian:де́тско крева́тче n ( détsko krevátče ) Catalan:bressol (ca) m Chinese:Mandarin:嬰兒床 / 婴儿床 (zh) ( yīng'érchuáng ) ,娃娃床 ( wáwachuáng ) ,兒童床 / 儿童床 ( értóngchuáng ) ,小床 ( xiǎochuáng ) Czech:postýlka (cs) f Dutch:kinderbed (nl) ,ledikantje (nl) m ,wieg (nl) m Finnish:lastensänky ,vauvasänky ;pinnasänky (fi) French:lit de bébé m ,huche (fr) f German:Kinderbett (de) n Greek:κούνια (el) f ( koúnia ) Italian:greppia (it) f ,presepe (it) m ,lettino m ,culla (it) f Japanese:ベビーベッド ( bebībeddo ) Korean:어린이 침대 ( eorini chimdae ) Norwegian:barneseng ,sprinkelseng Portuguese:berço (pt) m Russian:де́тская крова́тка f ( détskaja krovátka ) Serbo-Croatian:Cyrillic:креветац m ,дечји креветац m ,дјечји креветац m Roman:krevetac (sh) m ,dečji krevetac m ,dječji krevetac m Spanish:cuna (es) f ,pesebre (es) m Turkish:bebek karyolası Ukrainian:дитя́че лі́жечко n ( dytjáče lížečko ) Welsh:cot (cy) m ,crud m ,preseb m
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FromMiddle English cot ,cote , fromOld English cot andcote ( “ cot, cottage ” ) , fromProto-Germanic *kutą ,*kutǭ (compareOld Norse kot ,Middle High German kūz ( “ execution pit ” ) ), fromScythian (compareAvestan 𐬐𐬀𐬙𐬀 ( kata ,“ chamber ” ) ). Cognate toDutch kot ( “ student room; small homestead ” ) .Doublet ofcote ; more distantly related tocottage .
cot (plural cots )
( archaic ) A cottage or small homestead.1790 ,Jane Austen , “Love and Freindship”, inJuvenilia :One evening[ …] we were on a sudden, greatly astonished, by hearing a violent knocking on the outward Door of our rusticCot .
1898 , Ethna Carbery, "Roddy McCorley" (poem).Oh, see the fleet-foot hosts of men who speed with faces wan / From farmstead and from thresher'scot along the banks of Ban
A pen, coop, or similar shelter for small domestic animals, such as sheep or pigeons.Synonym: cote finger cover to prevent static discharge
Chinese:Mandarin:please add this translation if you can Finnish:sormustin (fi) Italian:ditale (it) m Russian:please add this translation if you can
FromIrish coite ,coit ( “ small boat ” ) , possibly fromMedieval Latin cattia ( “ pan ” ) .[ 1]
cot (plural cots )
A small, crudely-formedboat . From dialectalcot ,cote , partly fromMiddle English cot ( “ matted wool ” ) , fromOld English *cot ,*cotta , fromProto-Germanic *kuttô ( “ woolen fabric, wool covering ” ) ; and partly fromMiddle English cot ,cote ( “ tunic, coat ” ) , fromOld French cote , from the sameGermanic source (seeEnglish coat ). Possibly influenced byEnglish cotton .
cot (plural cots )
A cover or sheath; afingerstall .a rollercot (the clothing of a drawing roller in a spinning frame)
acot for a sore finger
Contraction ofcot-quean .
cot (plural cots )
( obsolete ) A man who does household work normally associated with women.1792 ,Charlotte Smith ,Desmond , Broadview, published2001 , page347 :You know, that being an old bachelor, and somewhat of an epicure, he is at home, what the vulgar call acot ; and has laid down his spontoon for the tasting spoon, converted his sword into a carving knife, and his sash into a jelly bag.
FromLatin cubitum . Compare Daco-Romanian cot .
cot n (plural coati or coate or coturi )
elbow cot m (plural cots or coate or coati )
an oldmeasure , unit oflength Fromacotar .
cot (feminine cota ,masculine plural cots ,feminine plural cotes )
bowed , towards the ground2002 ,Albert Sánchez Piñol , chapter 6, inLa pell freda , La Campana,→ISBN :Reia i reia amb el capcot , contenint-se a mitges. He laughed and laughed with his headdown , half restraining himself. Fromcota ( “ coat ” ) .
cot m (plural cots )
( historical ) long robe orovercoat withsleeves , worn bymen andwomen Borrowed fromLatin quotus ( “ how much ” ) .
cot m (plural cots )
( historical , Catalan law ) monetary penalty imposed by someAndorran councils Inherited fromLatin cōs .
cot m (plural cots )
( obsolete ) whetstone Synonym: pedra d'esmolar “cot” inDiccionari català-valencià-balear , Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.cot m (plural cots )
Alternative spelling ofcôt FromLatin cubitum .[ 1]
cot n
elbow FromLatin cubitum .[ 1]
cot n
elbow Atasanov, Petar (1990 )Le mégléno-roumain de nos jours: Une approche linguistique , Hamburg: Buske ComparePersian جفت ( joft ) .
cot ?
pair FromProto-Germanic *kutą ,*kutan ( “ shed ” ) , probably of non-Indo-European origin, but possibly borrowed fromUralic ; compareFinnish kota ( “ hut, house ” ) andHungarian ház ( “ house ” ) , both fromProto-Finno-Ugric /Proto-Uralic *kota .[ 1]
However, compare Dutch andEnglish hut , as well asOld Norse kot ,Middle High German kūz ( “ execution pit ” ) ),Scytho-Sarmatian *kuta ,Avestan 𐬐𐬀𐬙𐬀 ( kata ,“ chamber ” ) .
cot n (nominative plural cotu )
cottage Stronga -stem:
cot oblique singular , f (oblique plural coz or cotz ,nominative singular cot ,nominative plural coz or cotz )
Alternative form ofcotte FromLatin cattus .
cot m (plural cots )
cat Inherited fromLatin cubitum , probably through a laterVulgar Latin contracted form*cubtu , perhaps becoming*cout in earlier Romanian. CompareAromanian cot ,Spanish codo ; cf. alsoAlbanian kut . Doublet of the neological borrowingcubitus .
cot n (plural coate )
elbow cot n (plural coturi )
corner abend of a river cot m (plural coți )
old unit oflength , approx. 2feet cot m (plural cots )
( Rumantsch Grischun ) rooster FromEnglish church .
cot (plural ncot )
church FromEnglish coat .
cot f (plural cotiau )
( South Wales ) coat Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh. All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “cot ”, inGeiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies