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Where does “Κώρῠκος” come from?

Κώρῠκος (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱer- — dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth.

Κώρῠκος (Ancient Greek): leathern sack or wallet for provisions; punchbag...

Definitions

  1. leathern sack or wallet for provisions; punchbag...

Ancestry of “Κώρῠκος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-European(s)ḱer-dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth

Words derived from “Κώρῠκος”

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