Where does “кокал” come from?
кокал (Bulgarian) comes from Greek κόκαλο, from Byzantine Greek κόκκαλον, from Ancient Greek κόκκαλος, from Ancient Greek κόκκος — grain, seed, kernel; The kermes oak; insects of...
кокал (Bulgarian): bone
Ancestry of “кокал”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Greek | κόκαλο | bone; shoehorn |
| 2 | Byzantine Greek | κόκκαλον | bone |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | κόκκαλος | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | κόκκος | grain, seed, kernel; The kermes oak; insects of... |