Words that come from Spanish cuca

13 words across 9 languages descend from Spanish cuca — including cockroach, cockroachy, cockroachlike, kakkerlak, kakerlak, sissende kakkerlak, cancrelat, kokroċ.

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English (3)

Dutch (2)

Spanish (2)

Danish (1)

French (1)

Maltese (1)

Swedish (1)

Icelandic (1)

Tok Pisin (1)