"Cotta" meaning in All languages combined

See Cotta on Wiktionary

Proper name [Latin]

IPA: [ˈkɔt.ta] [Classical-Latin], [ˈkɔt.ta] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) Forms: Cottae [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], Cotta [nominative, singular], Cottae [genitive, singular], Cottae [dative, singular], Cottam [accusative, singular], Cottā [ablative, singular], Cotta [singular, vocative]
Etymology: Uncertain. Two possibilities include a variant of cocta (“cooked”), intending sunburnt or tanned, or a Latinization of ancient Italiot Greek κόττος (kóttos, “cockscomb”), intending cowlicked. Etymology templates: {{uncertain|la}} Uncertain, {{der|la|grk-ita|κόττος||cockscomb}} Italiot Greek κόττος (kóttos, “cockscomb”) Head templates: {{la-proper noun|Cotta<1>|g=m}} Cotta m sg (genitive Cottae); first declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|Cotta<1>}}
  1. A cognomen of the gens Aurelia Tags: declension-1, masculine, singular

Proper name [Old English]

IPA: /ˈkot.tɑ/
Head templates: {{ang-proper noun|m}} Cotta m
  1. a male given name Tags: masculine

Inflected forms

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