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noun an ornamental sunken panel in a ceiling or dome
noun a chest especially for storing valuables
originFrom Middle English cofre, coffre, from Old French cofre, coffre, from Latin cophinus (“basket”), from Ancient Greek κόφινος (kóphinos, “basket”). Doublet of coffin. Cognate with German Koffer (“a suitcase”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0