Where does “coli” come from?
coli (English) comes from Latin cōlī, from Ancient Greek κόλον — large intestine; type of food preserved in pots;...
coli (English): "Escherichia coli", a Gram-negative bacterium...
Definitions
- "Escherichia coli", a Gram-negative bacterium...
Ancestry of “coli”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | cōlī | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | κόλον | large intestine; type of food preserved in pots;... |
Words derived from “coli”