Where does “Yllkuq” come from?

Yllkuq (Albanian) comes from Albanian kuq, from Vulgar Latin cocceus, from Latin coccum, from Ancient Greek κόκκος — grain, seed, kernel; The kermes oak; insects of...

Ancestry of “Yllkuq”, step by step

Yllkuq traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Albanian kuq

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Albanian	kuq	red; rosy; scarlet, reddish
2	Vulgar Latin	cocceus	scarlet, scarlet-dyed
3	Latin	coccum	a scarlet berry of various plants; a gall of...
4	Ancient Greek	κόκκος	grain, seed, kernel; The kermes oak; insects of...

via Albanian ȳll

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Albanian	ȳll	star
2	Proto-Indo-European	h₁us-los	—

Every word from Ancient Greek κόκκος →Every word from Latin coccum →Every word from Vulgar Latin cocceus →