Where does “Νεφελοκοκκυγία” come from?

Νεφελοκοκκυγία (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek κόκκῡξ — cuckoo.

Νεφελοκοκκυγία (Ancient Greek): cloud-cuckoo-land

Definitions

  1. cloud-cuckoo-land

Ancestry of “Νεφελοκοκκυγία”, step by step

Νεφελοκοκκυγία traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek κόκκῡξ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekκόκκῡξcuckoo

via Ancient Greek Νεφέλη

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΝεφέληcloud, mass of clouds

Words derived from “Νεφελοκοκκυγία”

Every word from Ancient Greek κόκκῡξ →