coissin

Middle French

From later Old French coissin, from Vulgar Latin *coxīnus (“seat pad”), derived from Latin coxa (“hip, thigh”) with the suffix possibly after Latin pulvīnus (“pillow”).

coissin m (plural coissins)

cushion (soft mass of material stuffed into a cloth bag used for comfort or support)

From Vulgar Latin *coxīnus (“seat pad”), derived from Latin coxa (“hip, thigh”) with the suffix possibly after Latin pulvīnus (“pillow”).

coissin m (oblique plural coissins, nominative singular coissins, nominative plural coissin)

cushion (soft mass of material stuffed into a cloth bag used for comfort or support)

Middle French: coissin
- French: coussin
  - → Persian: کوسن‎ (kusan)
  - → Portuguese: coxim
Norman: couossi
→ Italian: cuscino
→ Middle Dutch: cussin
- Dutch: kussen
  - Afrikaans: kussing
→ Middle English: cushin
- English: cushion
  - → Irish: cúisín
  - → Japanese: クッション (kusshon)
  - → Korean: 쿠션 (kusyeon)
  - → Maori: kuihana
- Scots: cushin
→ Old High German: kussīn
- Middle High German: küssen
  - Alemannic German: Chüssi
  - German: Kissen
  - Luxembourgish: Këssen
→ Venetian: cusin

Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l'ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IX^e au XV^e siècle (1881) (coussin, supplement)

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