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English word coat comes from Proto-Germanic *kuttô (Cowl, woolen cloth, coat.)
*kuttô (Proto-Germanic)
Cowl, woolen cloth, coat.
cotta (Latin)
Undercoat, tunic.
*kotta (Frankish)
cotte (Old French)
Overshirt, tunic.
cotte (Middle English)
coat (English)
To cover as a coat.. To cover with a coat of some material (countable) A covering of material, such as paint.Paint. (countable) An outer garment covering the upper torso and arms.Coat (clothing). (countable) The fur or feathers covering an animal's skin.Coat (animal). (obsolete) A petticoat.. (uncountable, nautical) Canvas painted with thick tar and secured round a mast or bowsprit to [...]