choix
Middle French
noun
Definitions
- choice
Etymology
Inherited from Old French chois (choice) derived from Gothic 𐌺𐌰𐌿𐍃𐌾𐌰𐌽 (taste, perceive, test, examine, make a choice, sample, prove, choose) derived from Proto-Germanic *keusaną (choose, taste, chose) derived from Proto-Indo-European *ǵews- (choose, taste, enjoy, try).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*ǵews-
Gloss
choose, taste, enjoy, try
Concept
Semantic Field
Emotions and values
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- gustatory English
- *causīre Latin
- gustatio, gustationis Latin
- gustus Latin
- Kür German
- kören German
- küren German
- goesting Dutch, Flemish
- choix French
- surchoix French
- γεύω Ancient Greek
- *óynos Proto-Indo-European
- *ǵews- Proto-Indo-European
- *ǵéwseti Proto-Indo-European
- *ǵéwstus Proto-Indo-European
- *bikuzōną Proto-Germanic
- *kaus- Proto-Germanic
- *kausijaną Proto-Germanic
- *kauzijaną Proto-Germanic
- *keusaną Proto-Germanic
- *kust- Proto-Germanic
- *kustiz Proto-Germanic
- *kustōną Proto-Germanic
- *kuziz Proto-Germanic
- *kuzą Proto-Germanic
- cyre Old English
- ċīs Old English
- chois Middle English
- afarkostalaust Old Norse
- afarkostr Old Norse
- kjósa Old Norse
- kosning Old Norse
- kosningr Old Norse
- kostnaðr Old Norse
- chois Old French
- cose Middle Dutch
- cueren Middle Dutch
- kiosan Old High German
- Fergus Old Irish
- do·goa Old Irish
- Aonghas Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- Fearghas Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- 𐌲𐌰𐌺𐌰𐌿𐍃𐌾𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- 𐌺𐌰𐌿𐍃𐌾𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- 𐌺𐌹𐌿𐍃𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- *keusan gmw-pro
- *kiesan Old Dutch
- *kiusat'ak Proto-Finnic
- *gus- Proto-Celtic
- *guseti Proto-Celtic
- *to-guseti, *toguseti Proto-Celtic
- *to-guso-, *toguso- Proto-Celtic
- kiosan Old Saxon
- *kausjan Frankish
- kiasa Old Frisian
- 𐎭𐎢𐏁𐎫𐎠 Old Persian