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
- cold
- coolheaded
Inflection
This adjective needs an inflection-table template.
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