Where does “koko” come from?

koko (Chamicuro) comes from Spanish coco, from Russian коко́с, from Portuguese cocos, from Portuguese coco, from Late Latin coccum, from Ancient Greek κόκκος — grain, seed, kernel; The kermes oak; insects of...

koko (Chamicuro): coconut

Definitions

  1. coconut

Ancestry of “koko”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishcocococonut; testicle; bogeyman
2Russianкоко́сcoconut
3Portuguesecocosplural of coco
4Portuguesecocococonut
5Late Latincoccumkernel, seed; a scarlet berry of various plants;...
6Ancient Greekκόκκοςgrain, seed, kernel; The kermes oak; insects of...
Every word from Ancient Greek κόκκος