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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Kutsche

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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, K (1891)
by Friedrich Kluge, translated by John Francis Davis
Kutsche
Friedrich Kluge2512071An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, K — Kutsche1891John Francis Davis

Kutsche, f., ‘coach,’ first occurs in early ModHG. from Hungar. koszi, ‘a carriage from Koszi’ (near Raab); a characteristic modern term common to the Europ. languages; comp. Fr. and Span. coche (E. coach), Ital. coccio, Du. koets.