Where does “kokkâ” come from?

kokkâ (Inari Sami) 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...

kokkâ (Inari Sami): cook

Definitions

  1. cook

Ancestry of “kokkâ”, step by step

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