côffre

See also: coffre and coffré

Norman

Etymology

From Old French cofre, from Latin cophinus (“basket”), from Ancient Greek κόφινος (kóphinos, “basket”).

Noun

côffre m (plural côffres)

1. (Jersey) chest
2. (Jersey) coffin

Derived terms

• côffre d'bord (“sea chest”)
• encôffrer (“to coffin”)