What is the origin of the name Cotnoir?
Altered form of French Cottenoir or Cottenoire: from cotte noire ‘black tunic’ (see Cotte 1) used as a nickname for someone who usually wore such a piece of clothing. The surname Cottenoir(e) [...]
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What is the origin of the name Cotnoir?
Altered form of French Cottenoir or Cottenoire: from cotte noire ‘black tunic’ (see Cotte 1) used as a nickname for someone who usually wore such a piece of clothing. The surname Cottenoir(e) [...]