cocon

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French cocon.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /koːˈkɔn/
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: co‧con
  • Rhymes: -ɔn

Noun

cocon m (plural cocons, diminutive coconnetje n)

  1. cocoon
    Synonym: pop

Descendants
  • → Indonesian: kokon

French
cocon

Etymology

From Occitan coucoun (“cocoon”), derived from coco (“shell”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kɔ.kɔ̃/
  • Audio(file)
  • Homophone: cocons
  • Hyphenation: co‧con

Noun

cocon m (plural cocons)

  1. (zoology) cocoon
  2. (figuratively) cocoon

Descendants

Further reading

Romanian

Etymology 1

Unknown.

Noun

cocon m (plural coconi)

  1. (colloquial) gentleman
  2. (dated) son, boy
Declension
Declension of cocon
singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (un) cocon coconul (niște) coconi coconii
genitive/dative (unui) cocon coconului (unor) coconi coconilor
vocative coconule coconilor

Etymology 2

Borrowed from French cocon.

Noun

cocon m (plural coconi)

  1. cocoon
Declension
Declension of cocon
singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (un) cocon coconul (niște) coconi coconii
genitive/dative (unui) cocon coconului (unor) coconi coconilor
vocative coconule coconilor
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