Where does “eschatocol” come from?
eschatocol (English) comes from Byzantine Greek ἔσχατοκολλον, from Ancient Greek κόλλα, from Proto-Indo-European ḱol-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- — to cover; to incline.
eschatocol (English): the final section of a document, often involving...
Definitions
- the final section of a document, often involving...
Ancestry of “eschatocol”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Byzantine Greek | ἔσχατοκολλον | last sheet glued onto a manuscript |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | κόλλα | glue; flour paste |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱol- | thorn, thorny plant |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱel- | to cover; to incline |