coet
Catalan
editEtymology
editUltimately from Latin cauda (“tail”), but the precise derivation is unclear.[1]
Pronunciation
editNoun
editcoet m (plural coets)
Descendants
edit- → Spanish: cohete
References
edit- ^ Joan Coromines, José A[ntonio] Pascual (1984) “cohete”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critic Castilian and Hispanic Etymological Dictionary] (in Spanish), volume II (Ce–F), Madrid: Gredos, →ISBN, page 126