Words that come from Ancient Greek “κοχλίας”

185 words across 56 languages descend from Ancient Greek κοχλίας — including cochlear, cochlea, vestibulocochlear, escargot, escargots, caracole, caracol, intracochlear.

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English (27)

Italian (25)

Spanish (16)

French (12)

Hungarian (9)

Tagalog (9)

Latin (7)

Catalan (6)

Cebuano (5)

Occitan (5)

Portuguese (4)

Norman (3)

Haitian Creole (3)

Asturian (2)

Hiligaynon (2)

Bambara (2)

Vulgar Latin (2)

Old English (2)

Aklanon (2)

Bikol Central (2)

Binukid (2)

Ilocano (2)

Kapampangan (2)

Waray-Waray (2)

Ido (1)

Sicilian (1)

Greek (1)

Russian (1)

Galician (1)

Walloon (1)

Old French (1)

Late Latin (1)

Old Portuguese (1)

Ligurian (1)

Neapolitan (1)

Chavacano (1)

Welsh (1)

Copala Triqui (1)

Emilian (1)

Franco-Provençal (1)

Zoogocho Zapotec (1)

Vietnamese (1)

Isthmus Zapotec (1)

Karao (1)

Turkish (1)

Sambali (1)

Mauritian Creole (1)

Papiamentu (1)

Higaonon (1)

Masbatenyo (1)

Pangasinan (1)

Tagabawa (1)

Albanian (1)

Chadian Arabic (1)

Thai (1)

Japanese (1)