English word cookie comes from Proto-Indo-European *gog, Proto-Indo-European *gag-, and later Proto-Germanic *kōkô (Cake.)
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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*gog | Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) | ball-shaped object |
*gag- | Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) | |
*kōkô | Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) | Cake. |
*kuoko | Old Dutch (odt) | |
*kōko | Old Dutch (odt) | |
coeke | Middle Dutch (ca. 1050-1350) (dum) | Cake. |
koek | Dutch (nld) | (by extension) something doughy or sticky. (heraldiccharge) roundel. Cookie, cake, wafer. |
koekje | Dutch (nld) | Cookie. |
cookie | English (eng) | (computing, transitive) To send a cookie to (a user, computer, etc.). (North America) A small, flat, baked good which is either crisp or soft but firm.. (Scotland) A bun.. (UK) A sweet baked good (as in the previous sense) which (usually) has chocolate chips, fruit, nuts, etc. baked into it.. (computing) A magic cookie.. (computing, internet) An HTTP cookie, web cookie.. (dated, possibly, _, [...] |