Where does “coquito” come from?
coquito (English) comes from Spanish coquito, 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...
coquito (English): A traditional Puerto Rican alcoholic eggnog made...
Definitions
- A traditional Puerto Rican alcoholic eggnog made...
Ancestry of “coquito”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | coquito | coquito Puerto Rican eggnog |
| 2 | Spanish | coco | coconut; testicle; bogeyman |
| 3 | Russian | коко́с | coconut |
| 4 | Portuguese | cocos | plural of coco |
| 5 | Portuguese | coco | coconut |
| 6 | Late Latin | coccum | kernel, seed; a scarlet berry of various plants;... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | κόκκος | grain, seed, kernel; The kermes oak; insects of... |