Where does “ketjukokki” come from?

ketjukokki (Finnish) comes from Finnish kokki, from Swedish kocker, from New Latin coccus, from Latin coccum, from Ancient Greek κόκκος — grain, seed, kernel; The kermes oak; insects of...

Ancestry of “ketjukokki”, step by step

ketjukokki traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kokki

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkokkicook; coccus
2Swedishkocker
3New Latincoccus
4Latincoccuma scarlet berry of various plants; a gall of...
5Ancient Greekκόκκοςgrain, seed, kernel; The kermes oak; insects of...

via Finnish ketju

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishketjuchain; necklace; line
2Swedishkedjachain; chain; a series of interconnected things;...
3Latincatēnachain
4Proto-Indo-Europeankat-cub; to weave, to braid; to link or weave...
Every word from Ancient Greek κόκκοςEvery word from Latin coccumEvery word from New Latin coccus
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