Couthy (adj) (scottish)
koo-thee
Warm and friendly, cosy and comfortable.
Early 18th century: apparently from Old English cūth ‘known’ + -y (also -ie).
Example sentences
“She’s a couthy character and she made the best potato soup!”
“It’s so couthy if you can get a seat by the open fire..”
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