Where does “écosser” come from?

écosser (French) comes from French cosse, from Latin coccia, from Latin cochlea, from Ancient Greek κοχλίας, from Ancient Greek κόχλος — shellfish with a spiral shell, used for dyeing...

écosser (French): to shell

Definitions

  1. to shell

Ancestry of “écosser”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchcossepod; first-person singular present indicative of...
2Latincoccia
3Latincochleasnail; snail shell; spiral
4Ancient Greekκοχλίαςsnail with a spiral-shell; spiral; spiral, snail...
5Ancient Greekκόχλοςshellfish with a spiral shell, used for dyeing...

Words derived from “écosser

Every word from Ancient Greek κόχλοςEvery word from Ancient Greek κοχλίαςEvery word from Latin cochlea