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Where does “kokallë” come from?

kokallë (Albanian) comes from Greek κόκαλο, from Byzantine Greek κόκκαλον, from Ancient Greek κόκκαλος, from Ancient Greek κόκκος — grain, seed, kernel; The kermes oak; insects of...

kokallë (Albanian): bone; hipbone, ilium

Definitions

  1. bone; hipbone, ilium

Ancestry of “kokallë”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekκόκαλοbone; shoehorn
2Byzantine Greekκόκκαλονbone
3Ancient Greekκόκκαλος—
4Ancient Greekκόκκοςgrain, seed, kernel; The kermes oak; insects of...
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