Where does “cocciferous” come from?

cocciferous (English) comes from Latin coccum, from Ancient Greek κόκκος — grain, seed, kernel; The kermes oak; insects of...

cocciferous (English): Bearing or producing berries

Definitions

  1. Bearing or producing berries

Ancestry of “cocciferous”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincoccuma scarlet berry of various plants; a gall of...
2Ancient Greekκόκκοςgrain, seed, kernel; The kermes oak; insects of...
Every word from Ancient Greek κόκκοςEvery word from Latin coccum