coquus

• cocus

From coquo.

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈko.kʷus/, [ˈkɔ.kʷʊs]

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coquus m (genitive coquī); second declension

1. A cook; person who makes food.

   Grumio in culina delicias multas coxit quando coquus erat.

   Grumio used to cook many delights in the kitchen when he was a cook.

Second declension.

• Italian: cuoco
• Old French:
  • French: queux
• Venetian: cógo
• → Middle Dutch: coc
  • Dutch: kok
    • Afrikaans: kok
    • → French: coq
    • → Japanese: コック (kokku)
    • → Russian: кок (kok)
• → Old English: cōc
  • Middle English: cook, cok, coke, koke, cuyke, cuke, cooke
    • Scots: cuke, cuik
    • English: cook
      • → Norman: couque
      • → Thai: กุ๊ก (gúk)
• → Old High German: choch
  • Middle High German: koch
    • Alemannic German: Choch
    • German: Koch

• coquus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• coquus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• coquus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• coquus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
• coquus in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• coquus in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin