Cottee

C3O1T1T1E1E1

proper noun

A surname from Old French.

OriginOld French cotte →
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Meanings

proper nounCottee (plural Cottees)

plural Cottees

  1. A surname from Old French.

Origin

  1. Old Frenchcotte“coat of mail”
  2. EnglishCottee

From Old French cotte (“coat of mail”), a metonymic occupational surname for a maker of chainmail.

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APA

Cottee. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cottee

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“Cottee.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cottee. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Cottee,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cottee.

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