cout

See also: coût

French

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ku/
Rhymes: -u
Homophones: cou, coup, coups, cous

Noun

cout m (plural couts)

post-1990 spelling of coût

Related terms

couter

Further reading

“cout”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch *kalt, from Proto-West Germanic *kald.

Adjective

cout

Inflection

Adjective
		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Plural
Nominative	Indefinite	cout	coude	cout	coude
Nominative	Definite	coude	coude	coude	coude
Accusative	Indefinite	couden	coude	cout	coude
Accusative	Definite	couden	coude	coude	coude
Genitive		couts	couder	couts	couder
Dative		couden	couder	couden	couden

Alternative forms

calt

Descendants

Dutch: koud
- Afrikaans: koud
- Berbice Creole Dutch: kautu
- Negerhollands: koud, koude, kout, kot, kou
- Skepi Creole Dutch: kout
- → Kwinti: kowru
- → Saramaccan: koto
Limburgish: kaad
West Flemish: koed, kod

Further reading

“cout”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “cout (I)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page I

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