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Where does “coticula” come from?

coticula (Latin) comes from Latin cōs, from Ancient Greek Κῶς, from Hebrew כוס, from Arabic كُسّ.

coticula (Latin): a small touchstone

Definitions

  1. a small touchstone

Ancestry of “coticula”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincōs—
2Ancient GreekΚῶς—
3HebrewכוסA cup, glass, tumbler; little owl; A pussy
4Arabicكُسّ—

Words derived from “coticula”

  • coticular
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