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cotta

4 ENTRIES FOUND:

cot·ta

noun \ˈkä-tə\

Definition of COTTA

: a waist-length surplice

Origin of COTTA

Medieval Latin, of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German kozza coarse mantle — more at coat
First Known Use: 1848

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