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Where does “lattococco” come from?

lattococco (Italian) comes from Italian cocco, from Spanish coco, from Russian коко́с, from Portuguese cocos, from Portuguese coco, from Late Latin coccum, from Ancient Greek κόκκος — grain, seed, kernel; The kermes oak; insects of...

lattococco (Italian): lactococcus

Definitions

  1. lactococcus

Ancestry of “lattococco”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiancoccococonut palm; coconut; Synonym of ovolo
2Spanishcocococonut; testicle; bogeyman
3Russianкоко́с—
4Portuguesecocosplural of coco
5Portuguesecocococonut
6Late Latincoccumkernel, seed; a scarlet berry of various plants;...
7Ancient Greekκόκκοςgrain, seed, kernel; The kermes oak; insects of...
Every word from Ancient Greek κόκκος →