couffin
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French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Occitan coffin, from Latin cophinus, from Ancient Greek κόφινος (kóphinos). Doublet of coffre.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
couffin m (plural couffins)
- Moses basket (UK), bassinet (US)
Further reading[edit]
- “couffin”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.