Where does “kokcinelo” come from?

kokcinelo (Esperanto) comes from French coccinelle, from Latin Coccinella, from Latin coccinus, from Ancient Greek κόκκινος, from Ancient Greek -ῐνος, from Proto-Indo-European -iHnos, from Proto-Indo-European -no- — adjectival suffix.

kokcinelo (Esperanto): ladybird, ladybug

Definitions

  1. ladybird, ladybug

Ancestry of “kokcinelo”, step by step

kokcinelo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via French coccinelle

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchcoccinelleladybird, ladybeetle, ladybug
2LatinCoccinellaladybird, ladybug
3Latincoccinusscarlet, scarlet-dyed
4Ancient Greekκόκκινοςscarlet; blushing
5Ancient Greek-ῐνοςadded to nouns or adverbs to form adjectives relating to material, time, and so on: made of, during the time of
6Proto-Indo-European-iHnosCreates adjectives of materials
7Proto-Indo-European-no-adjectival suffix

via Italian Coccinella

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ItalianCoccinellaladybird, ladybug
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -no-Every word from Ancient Greek -ῐνοςEvery word from Ancient Greek κόκκινος
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