Word Origin Summary

Caboche is attested in Anglo-Norman. Follow the ancestry chain below to trace where this term came from and how it branched into later descendants.

Descendants and Related Terms

• kaabij

  Fiji Hindi · borrowed from

• ikhapetshu

  Xhosa · borrowed from

• gaubbach

  Yola · derived from

• kabichi

  Swahili · borrowed from

• cabáiste

  Irish · borrowed from

• ikhaphetshu

  Xhosa · borrowed from

• kabij

  Abenaki · borrowed from

• caboche

  Middle English · borrowed from

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