Where does “κουκλάκι” come from?

κουκλάκι (Greek) comes from Greek κούκλα, from Latin cuculla, from Latin cucullus, from Proto-Indo-European kuH-l-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewH- — to cover, bedeck; cover.

κουκλάκι (Greek): dolly

Definitions

  1. dolly

Ancestry of “κουκλάκι”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekκούκλαdoll, puppet, marionette; mannequin, dummy; doll,...
2LatincucullaAlternative form of cucullus
3Latincucullusa covering for the head, hood, cowl; a conical...
4Proto-Indo-EuropeankuH-l-—
5Proto-Indo-European(s)kewH-to cover, bedeck; cover
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewH- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kuH-l- →Every word from Latin cucullus →