Where does “kokilli” come from?

kokilli (Finnish) comes from French coquille, from Vulgar Latin conchilia, from Latin conchylium, from Ancient Greek κογχύλιον, from Ancient Greek -ῐον, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

kokilli (Finnish): mould, chill mould hollow form into which molten metal is poured to cool

Definitions

  1. mould, chill mould hollow form into which molten metal is poured to cool

Ancestry of “kokilli”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchcoquilleshell; dish; scallop; typo, misprint
2Vulgar Latinconchilia
3Latinconchyliumshellfish; oyster; purple
4Ancient Greekκογχύλιονsmall mussel
5Ancient Greek-ῐονdiminutive suffix; "suffix forming...
6Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems

Words derived from “kokilli

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yós