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Where does “κόχλος” come from?

κόχλος (Ancient Greek): shellfish with a spiral shell, used for dyeing...

Definitions

  1. shellfish with a spiral shell, used for dyeing...

Words derived from “κόχλος”

  • cochlear
  • cochlea
  • vestibulocochlear
  • caracole
  • caracol
  • intracochlear
  • cossette
  • extracochlear
  • noncochlear
  • sacculocochlear
  • intracochlearly
  • cochleiform
  • cochlearly
  • postcochlear
  • coccia
  • cochlea
  • cochlearium
  • cochleare
  • cochlear
  • cucharear
  • caracolear
  • caracola
  • cucharón
  • cuchar